Returning to your car to find a fine stuck to your windscreen, or having a parking ticket land through your letterbox, is a huge inconvenience.
Having to fork out for leaving your car in the wrong place or returning to it too late is something we all try to avoid. But, we all get caught out sometimes.
Research published at the start of 2022 revealed that drivers are being handed an average of more than 22,000 tickets every day by private parking firms. Companies issued a whopping 4 million tickets to British motorists between April and September last year.