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On the road and on the rails: regulation and competition in UK public transport

The provision of public transport services, whether by bus, train, taxi or private hire vehicle has been subject to changing regulation over the years and further regulatory changes are foreseen. This article examines how regulation of these services has affected competition between providers, the CMA’s competition advocacy in these markets.