On Wednesday my inbox suddenly swelled with a number of late FOI responses which Transport for London should have answered by July 4th. (As an aside, TfL deny any assertion that their sudden arrival was connected to the fact they and I were due to appear before the London Assembly the following day to discuss […]
TfL bosses pocket £2.5m bonus windfall
Top bosses at Transport for London have shared a bonus pot worth almost £2.5m according to the agency’s latest draft accounts. The bonuses were awarded for the financial years 2010/11 and 2011/12 but were paid last year subject to TfL’s performance during the Olympic games. The accounts show that the TfL boss Sir Peter Hendy, […]
Londoners pay £50,000 to provide TfL bosses and families with private health plans
London fare payers are paying thousands of pounds to provide free medical benefits to senior Transport for London staff, their partners and children. TfL bosses, who have claimed thousands of pounds on taxis, trains, magazine subscriptions and meals, are entitled to a medical plan as part of their renumeration packages. In response to a Freedom […]
No more FOIs, TfL publishes chief officer expenses online
TfL would like a round of applause for “proactively” publishing the expenses claims of its Chief officers.
TfL boss claimed £180 on expenses to buy toy buses for Boris
London’s transport commissioner has claimed almost £180 on expenses to buy toy buses for Mayor Boris Johnson. In January we reported that senior Transport for London executives had charged taxpayers thousands of pounds for taxis, magazine subscriptions, meals and internet use. The single largest claimer of expenses was TfL Commissioner Sir Peter Hendy whose claims […]
