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Although the letter did raise some very relevant points that, contrary to popular held belief (including by some on this forum) revenue issues form a very small (and one would argue unimportant) part of a Train Managers duties, and indeed, are a potential distraction from the Train Managers primary role. Anything that reduces this distraction can only be seen as beneficial to the overall safe and punctual running of the train.
I have always pointed out that guards generally are briefed that their priorities, in this order, are safety, timely running, customer service, and revenue.
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