Private parking businesses have been accused of using misleading and confusing signs, aggressive debt collection ... “We want to demonstrate that not only are we serious about raising standards ...

The 'five-minute rule', which gives the driver only five minutes ... installing misleading signs and employing hostile strategies to collect their debts. Private parking was in the headlights ...

Drivers also expressed concerns about the visibility of private parking signage. A quarter (27%) of those surveyed by the RAC said they didn’t see the signage indicating charges. And among those who ...

Private parking companies have pledged to update their code of conduct after legal action was launched against a driver for taking more than five minutes to pay for using a car park.

‘The formation of this panel is an important step in delivering consistency to the oversight of the private parking sector Single Code of Practice. ‘We want to demonstrate that not only are we serious ...

Even then, a tow truck can only remove a vehicle if the property owner has displayed proper parking restriction signs. Under the ordinance, businesses and subdivisions with private parking must ...