Changes to Hong Kong’s HK$2 transport subsidy scheme to kick in on April 3

Hong Kong will implement the revised HK$2 (26 US cents) transport fare scheme next Friday, under which elderly residents and those with disabilities will only enjoy the flat rate for journeys costing HK$10 or less. Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun Yuk-han said on Monday the move was expected to slash government spending by HK$550 million in the coming year. The remaining part of the revised scheme, where beneficiaries would be capped at 240 subsidised trips monthly, will be rolled out...

Source: scmp.com at 3/23/2026 4:09:50 AM.

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