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Scottish passenger train at platform with iconic Forth Bridge in background

Rail industry welcomes investment plans for Scotland

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has welcomed the Scottish government commitments to sustaining rail funding in their recent budget statement, made to parliament in Edinburgh earlier this month. The representative body also applauded the statement...Read more
|1 comment|author: Simon Walton
VR train in Finland

Finland removes VAT from train tickets

As a temporary measure, Finland will reduce VAT on train and other public transport tickets from 10 per cent to zero from January 1 to April 30, 2023. Parliament decided on the course action as...Read more
|1 comment|author: Esther Geerts