Commuters will get refunds for rail, Luas and other transport services they have paid for but are not using. The refunds will apply to those who have bought tickets for Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland, Bus Eireann, Iarnrod Eireann and Luas. SavingThis could see a saving of €350 for someone not commuting for three months who pays €1,400 for their annual ticket. Someone travelling from Athlone to Dublin pays €4,960 for a TaxSaver ticket. He added that "times are tough for many at the moment" in welcoming the refunds plan.

Source: The Herald May 02, 2020 01:39 UTC