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Money Moral Dilemma: Should I pay half the parking 'fine' my husband got giving my parents a lift?

MSE_Kelvin · 2025-07-01 15:31:08

This week's MoneySaver who wants advice asks... My husband gave my parents a lift in my car to the GP surgery and got a parking ticket. He parked in the correct bay for patients, but didn't know he had to go in and enter the number plate at reception. He says I should challenge it or pay half the invoice because it was my…

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p57 Posts: 1 Newbie

7 August at 9:26AM

If you are planning to stay with your husband long term it’s a waste of time discussing a split payment. It really doesn’t sound as if you are committed to each other, as you obviously don’t think it’s appropriate to share your money.

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Money Moral Dilemma: Should I pay half the parking 'fine' my husband got giving my parents a lift?

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