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Parking fine and bailiffs
Dear All, Apologies if this has been asked before however: My partner received a parking fine from Sheffield city council. I normally deal with our paper work but last year I was heavily pregnant and in and out of hospital. So my partner never mentioned it and then forgot all about it. until we received notice that the…
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VCS Ltd v HMRC - Court of Appeal on 4th or 5th May 2013
Posted from CAG: VCS Ltd v HMRC: Application pending to Court of Appeal As many on here will know, HMRC found that Vehicle Control Service Ltd ( a company owned by Mr Simon Renshaw-Smith) were liable to pay VAT from 04/05 to 10/09 on parking charges collected from motorists. VCS Ltd appealed this decision to the First Tier…
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Watchdog
Just a heads up, there is going to be a spot on Watchdog Daily tomorrow morning at 11AM about Private Parking Companies.
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Acpoa 'Parking Enforcement Notice'
Hi, I returned to my car at the local train station today to find I'd been issued an enforcement notice for failure to pay. According to the notice my car was first spotted at 7.57am & enforcement issued at 8.18am - during this time I'd tried several times via their phone system to make the payment, which eventually went…
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Another PCN Parking Fine with a Question
Ok i have received one of these parking charge invoices. I have to say i hadn't heard about them before and after reading many of the posts here i am outraged at them being allowed to do this. However before i go through the process of ignoring the letters, i'm just being cautious because it is my partners company car i…
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UKPC Appeal rejected. What next?
Hi My UKPC Appeal was rejected and I've received a £90 unpaid parking charge. What happens next if I don't pay it? Can it effect my credit rating etc?
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Parking Eye, case on hold letter?
Evening all, Last week I received a letter from parking Eye, stating my charge still stands as I have not provided evidence and I have 14days to pay or give some evidence to support my claim. I clearly stated in my appeal (well it wasn't really an appeal,it was more me saying I have done nothing wrong and will not be…
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Received ParkingEye parking charge notice
Received a parking charge notice today claiming I didn't pay for parking on 6th November. I contest this, I pay using the PayByPhone app when I park there 3 days a week for uni. I (perhaps foolishly) called them and emailed my appeal before thinking to Google for advice on these letters. Have I shot myself in the foot?…
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Why is the truth not allowed here ?
http://www.parkingcowboys.co.uk/content/CPS_Suspension_Redacted.pdf
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Extremely threatening letters regarding parking fine.
I received a parking fine on 13 June 2012 from LDK Security Group LTD for displaying "the wrong ticket" in my car. (Both LDK parking meters were broken, one had been jammed with chewing gum the other had a sign on saying "out of order, use machine opposite") I took photos of both machines.. Not knowing the area I paid the…
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Blue Badge displayed - ticket given for wrong classification
Hi, Was out with a friend who has a blue badge. Got ticket, Parked in a bay that on closer inspection was a split time loading for 30mins up to 6pm and then taxis from 6pm till 4pm. Ticket at 7.30pm says that it was for wrong classification, but seems perverse as could have parked further down road nearer junction on DYL…
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Pcn
Got a ticket this morning which states: Parked in a restricted street during prescribed hours. In fact I was parked on the pavement facing the sign but not behind it, so I believe that I was on the side of the restriction before it came into force. As I was on the pavement, I thought (probably wrongly) that CEOs could not…
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Parking Eye PCN Letter
HELP! I have today rec'd a PCN from Parking Eye. My car is a Contract Hire so have the company I hire it from breached DPA by disclosing my details as registered keeper? It was from Welcome Break Services near Sheffield where I had a meeting with a friend. He was delayed due to traffic on the motorway so I ended up…
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Is this sign still legal?
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Statement from Nick Smith MP for Blaenau Gwent on the BPA/Parking Industry
For Immediate Release 7th November 2012 Motorists are the seam that keeps on giving Private Car Park Operators set out to fleece motorists Nick Smith, MP for Blaenau Gwent, has today launched a broadside against private car park operators who keep on mining motorists through BPA (British Parking Association) backed sharp…
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ukpc
Hi all as this is my first post please forgive me if I am doing things wrong. I parked my vehicle at Tesco, Yate, Bristol yesterday in a parking space between 2 pillers a ukpc warden slapped a ticket on "not parking correctly within the markings of the bay or space". My wife who is didabled has worked herself into a right…
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parking charges at asda lincoln
hi. yesterday 13 11 2012 i parked is disabled bay. unfortunately i got a 70-00 charge, as i noticed my mothers blue badge had expired at the end of october, i was unaware of this obviously and my mother at 84 and heart and cancer patient was not up to speed with this. i appreciate this was the fault, but it does seem very…
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Collection services
Please can someone help me with some advise, my previous carer got 3 tickets for driving in the bus lane out of the hours that you can with the blue badge, I ended up occurring 3 parking tickets with reading borough council, I sent card details of my mothers card to make payment but while she was away they returned the…
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Is there a more sinister aspect??
One of the common features in all these posts re parking notices that worries me a little, is the fact that my name, address, and reg no. is now on yet another database, to be used I know not how. My refusal to pay could possibly also be used in ways that I would not be aware of. The random collection of personal data is…
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Have I got this right?
I've been lurking long enough to know most of the wrinkles, but I'm thinking of complaining about this one, so some advice would be appreciated. The shopping centre car park is free and parking is limited to 4 hours, no return within 1 hour. Charge for contravention £60. I have confirmed with the PPC and the landowner that…