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Soaring UK rail profits are used to cut fares abroad

Posted: 02 Apr 2013, 02:21
by John Ashworth
Soaring rail profits are used to cut fares abroad

High fares paid by British commuters are subsidising rail travel across Europe – and even China – by millions of pounds.

The profits go to international companies often owned by other governments, which use the money to cut fares on their own networks...