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BPA warn of fake parking fines (Yeah really)

Ryan_Bryan
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I must have been bored to have scanned their press releases. Found this.
http://www.britishparking.co.uk/News/uk-internet-users-warned-of-fake-parking-fine-emails
I'm sure you'll all join me in congratulating the BPA on condemning scammers from attempting to rip off honest drivers who.....Hang on!!!!!:mad::mad::mad:
http://www.britishparking.co.uk/News/uk-internet-users-warned-of-fake-parking-fine-emails
I'm sure you'll all join me in congratulating the BPA on condemning scammers from attempting to rip off honest drivers who.....Hang on!!!!!:mad::mad::mad:
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The article the BPA refers to on Softpedia gives one example of a fake parking charge on private land, and yet the BPA refers to fake parking fines. Is that what's known as a Freudian Slip?'People are stupid; they can only rarely tell the difference between a lie and the truth, and yet they are confident they can, and so are all the easier to fool.' Wizard's first rule © Terry Goodkind.0
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Thanks for the email warning, you are right about the bps and pots/kettles.I'd rather be an Optimist and be proved wrong than a Pessimist and be proved right.0
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ahh , they must be fines , coz there not genuine ,
beware that flying ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,0 -
Aren't they all fake?0
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Noooooooooooooooooooo , the ones via the BPA are genuine , honest0
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They are upset as they prefer their members to use the letterbox method of deception.0
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And if you have a look at yesterday's "Monday Musing" on the BPA website:
http://www.britishparking.co.uk/Blog/monday-musing-reaching-the-standard-for-a-better-parking-future/779
It would appear that the mass migrations to the IPC in search of a less independent appeals service has the BPA rattled...0 -
Zero_Gravitas wrote: »And if you have a look at yesterday's "Monday Musing" on the BPA website:
http://www.britishparking.co.uk/Blog/monday-musing-reaching-the-standard-for-a-better-parking-future/779
"the BPA had been making a noise about the need for better regulation for the sector." The medical term for this is flatulence!'People are stupid; they can only rarely tell the difference between a lie and the truth, and yet they are confident they can, and so are all the easier to fool.' Wizard's first rule © Terry Goodkind.0 -
the BPA also give advice on fake currency http://www.britishparking.co.uk/Public-advice-on-identifying-counterfeit-currency
and do cookery lessons online at 3.00pm every Tuesday afternoon0 -
enfield_freddy wrote: »the BPA also give advice on fake currency http://www.britishparking.co.uk/Public-advice-on-identifying-counterfeit-currency
and do cookery lessons online at 3.00pm every Tuesday afternoon
The curry was quite good, but you have to make it in 45 Minutes, go one second over and you owe them £100 :rotfl:I do Contracts, all day every day.0
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