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McDonalds Parking Companies on BBC1
DaveF327
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Starting now, BBC Watchdog investigates the PPCs who unfairly invoice McDonalds customers.
It's on BBC1, but if you miss it, you can watch again on BBC iPlayer.
Discuss
It's on BBC1, but if you miss it, you can watch again on BBC iPlayer.
Discuss
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Very interesting. It's a shame they aren't making the true stance of the charges clear and saying you can ignore them and won't be taken to court, or that if you are taken to court they can't win.0
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At least the "f" word was used only once. That's an improvement.What part of "A whop bop-a-lu a whop bam boo" don't you understand?0
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They had a right clown on there0
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Very interesting. It's a shame they aren't making the true stance of the charges clear and saying you can ignore them and won't be taken to court, or that if you are taken to court they can't win.
Exactly what I thought. The fact that you don't need to pay a penny makes the rest of the issues irrelevant. The impression Watchdog gave was that it was perfectly OK to charge £125 for overstaying a few minutes but not for returning within the hour. Yet again Watchdog is toothless.0 -
"Don't pay!", says a legal expert on tonight's Watchdog on BBC1 starting now.
We're getting somewhere
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"Don't pay!", says a legal expert on tonight's Watchdog on BBC1 starting now.
We're getting somewhere
Before I saw your posts here Dave, I just started a new thread on it:
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/2451481
...put Watchdog on now everyone! I'm watching avidly! :TPRIVATE 'PCN'? DON'T PAY BUT DON'T IGNORE IT (except N.Ireland).
CLICK at the top or bottom of any page where it says:
Home»Motoring»Parking Tickets Fines & Parking - read the NEWBIES THREAD0 -
Lawyer says the best thing to do is make a paper aeroplane with the ticket. I can hear Perky squealing from here :rotfl:0
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May watch this. Didn't even realise Watchdog was back.Striving to clear the mortgage before it finishes in Dec 2028 - amount currently owed - £24,616.090
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its not fair i wanted to post the news ;0(
at least i got it on the other site first ner ner ;0)
NOw the beeb agree with us hooray at last
i cant wait for the scum to come on here tomorrow and say different.Spending my time reading how to fix PC's,instead of looking at Facebook.0
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