&gt; Most public transport revenue also comes from the capital<p>This is incorrect. 40% of &#x27;Transport for London&#x27; (TfL) spending comes from fares, and approx. 27% from government [0]. That represents a real cash subsidy of £3.1B per year for londoners.<p>The disparity in infrastructure spending per resident is even more stark [1]. London receives more than half of all such spending in England despite containing less than a sixth of its population.<p>[0] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;tfl.gov.uk&#x2F;corporate&#x2F;about-tfl&#x2F;how-we-work&#x2F;how-we-are-funded" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;tfl.gov.uk&#x2F;corporate&#x2F;about-tfl&#x2F;how-we-work&#x2F;how-we-ar...</a>
[1] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.theguardian.com&#x2F;news&#x2F;datablog&#x2F;2014&#x2F;aug&#x2F;07&#x2F;london-gets-24-times-as-much-infrastructure-north-east-england" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.theguardian.com&#x2F;news&#x2F;datablog&#x2F;2014&#x2F;aug&#x2F;07&#x2F;london-...</a>