FOI request detail

Single Justice Procedure notices

Request ID: FOI-3222-1920
Date published: 16 March 2020

You asked

Could you tell me how much revenue you derived from sending out Single Justice Procedures notices for fare evasions each year for the last five years (2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015)?

We answered

Our ref: FOI-3222-1920

Thank you for your clarified request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 17 February 2020 asking for information about Single Justice Procedures.

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our Information Access Policy. You asked:

Could you tell me how much revenue you derived from sending out Single Justice Procedures notices for fare evasions each year for the last five years (2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015)?

Fare evasion costs TfL £116m a year, which is money that we should be investing into the network.

Please see the table below for the information you requested:

Financial Years

Compensation for fares avoided

2014/15

£28,856

2015/16

£72,126

2016/17

£113,230

2017/18

£90,581

2018/19

£222,037

2019/20 YTD

£197,504

Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal.

Yours sincerely,

Melissa Nichols

FOI Case Officer

General Counsel

Transport for London

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