Mayor answers to London

Telephone Numbers for TfL (1)

Question number	1987/2011
Meeting date	15/06/2011

Question by Tony Arbour

What is the level of rebate received by Transport for London for the use of its 0843 number for the Travel Information Service? What is the total amount of rebate that has been received since the service was introduced?

Answer by Boris Johnson (1st Term)

Transport for London receives a rebate of 1.5 pence per minute.

Since the 0843 number was introduced on 22 December 2009, Transport for London has received a total of £46,832.93 in rebate. This is used to pay part of the running costs of our travel information services.