Freedom Pass to Remain for 1.2 Million Londoners as Review Shelved

Freedom Pass to remain for 1.2 million Londoners as review shelved

The pass which allows free travel on public transport for those aged 66 or over will cost councils £372 million in 2026/27

London Councils vows to continue funding Freedom Pass after pressure from campaigners – Hackney Citizen

Concerns were initially raised after a meeting in which discussions took place to restrict the free travel to buses only

GLA: London Councils vows to continue funding Freedom Pass after pressure from campaigners

London Councils have pledged to maintain the Freedom Pass, which allows free travel on public transport for those aged 66 or over, following pressure from campaigners. More than 10,000 Londoners and civic organisations had called on the body, which which represents all 32 boroughs in the capital and the City of London, to protect the concessionary privilege. All pensioners living in the capital are eligible for the pass, which entitles them to f…