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Re: PARKING EYE CLAIM DEFENCE
"After receipt of the PCN the defendant carried out a inspection of the premise ….." Pedantic observation - that should be "an"3 -
Re: Parking Charge Notice - Issued 19 Days after contravention date
With the important caveat that whilst they can ask the keeper for payment, the keeper is not liable, and they could only (successfully) sue someone who they convince the court was, on balance, the dr…2 -
Re: Santander Fixed ISA eVoucher offer
My e-voucher arrived this morning too. It's a £200 voucher and I was planning on using it for an item on Zalando worth £199, so I thought it would work out perfect. Be careful! Zalando limit to …3 -
Re: SIP Parking PCN
Thanks for posting. Paragraph 9(2)(e) of Schedule 4 requires that the notice must: “state that the creditor does not know both the name of the driver and a current address for service for the driver……1 -
Re: Parkingeye accounts: £61m turnover, 65% gross profit margin, 27% net operating margin
Surprised it's that low considering the business model is nothing but issuing invoices. Must be the cost of those ANPR cameras! Further use of AI in future will also make the use of humans redun…2 -
Re: Parkingeye accounts: £61m turnover, 65% gross profit margin, 27% net operating margin
"The private parking industry is regulated in the UK….." As per the government doc:- "Is the government going to regulate ‘cowboy’ parking enforcement companies?" https://commonsl…2 -
Re: Parkingeye accounts: £61m turnover, 65% gross profit margin, 27% net operating margin
Those figures do show Parkingeye is very profitable but high margins alone do not automatically mean anything illegal or unusual in a legal sense. A lot of the profitability can come from low overhea…2 -
Re: Parkingeye accounts: £61m turnover, 65% gross profit margin, 27% net operating margin
27.4% net operating margin wouldnt be particularly exceptional in the service industry, RightMove is 70%, Royalty Pharma 68%, AutoTrader 63%, Global Ship Leasing 54.8% This website had a 86% net oper…2 -
Re: UKCPS/Moorside Legal - Small Claims Court
No what I mean was, my wife was driving her car, she's the only registered keeper, I'm just prepping everything on her behalf as I am better at this than she is.1 -
Re: NS&I 5 Year Index Linked Savings Certs vs Cash ISA over 5 years?
I'd guess the 'every year' comment was more about ISA contribution limits than trying to do a series of 1-year fixes, it might be more akin to one 5-year, one 4-year, one 3-year etc. w…1
