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It's worth pointing out that this thread was concerning a council parking fine - i.e. a proper fine. The shit Parking Eye send you is not a fine. It's a parking charge and easily fought with the correct knowledge. I've had two charges from them and three charges from other scamming parking...

I guess it somewhat depends on your viewpoint. Are you paying to park a specific vehicle or any vehicle ? Given previously most councils used pay and display that didn't require you to enter a reg number ( and many places still don't where they have pay and display machines ) why should it...

Indeed it does. It also holds councils to account when THEY break the rules.

I'll take the question at face value ..... it's a forum that fights unfair parking 'fines'.

Oh dear :facepalm: Care to pay it for him ?

Fine - then if you appeal within the first 14 days then hold the charge at the discount level. Having experienced what the council do in these situations I can assure you it is bullying. They send constantly threatening letters despite knowing you have appealed and when you do turn up to the...

Hmmm ..... not really. A proper appeals system would allow people to appeal without the risk if the increased charge - as it stands councils play on the fact that the charge doubles if people follow the appeals process and so many don't bother even if they have a decent case. Blackmail I believe...