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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Noah Vickers and Simon Hunt

Sadiq Khan's £24million off-peak Friday fares trial had little impact, data suggests

Sadiq Khan has been criticised after data appeared to show that his £24million scheme to encourage Londoners back into the office on Fridays - and boost the capital’s economy - had a “negligible” impact.

The mayor launched his ‘off-peak Fridays’ trial earlier this year to entice people back into central London, by abolishing rush hour peak Tube and rail fares at the end of each working week.

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