Private parking: Reduced deterrence could damage economy

Responsible motorists to lose out under government proposals, warns BPA's Andrew Pester

Mark Moran
09 March 2022
Andrew Pester
Andrew Pester

 

The British Parking Association (BPA) says it is “deeply concerned” by unintended consequences for motorists, landowners and parking operators of the UK government’s decision to cut the level of the private parking charge from £100 (reduced to £60 for early payment) to £50 (reduced to £25 for early payment).

The BPA argues that the new lower parking charges will reduce the effectiveness of parking enforcement and see more people take the risk of...

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