Petition
Stop Abusive parking charging and practices
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
Petition: Reform Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs)
Councils must publish how much revenue is generated and how it is spent. Motorists should retain the right to pay the reduced rate when making an informal challenge. PCN charges capped at maximum daily parking fee in the local area.
Councils must publish how much revenue is generated and how it is spent. Motorists should retain the right to pay the reduced rate when making an informal challenge. PCN charges capped at maximum daily parking fee in the local area.
Petition: Reform Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs)
We call on local authorities to ensure fair and transparent use of PCNs.
We call on local authorities to ensure fair and transparent use of PCNs.
Why it was rejected
The UK Government or Parliament was already taking the action it asked for.
The maximum amount for a PCNs are capped, however this cap is different depending on which region you are in.
This document sets out the minimum data that local authorities should be publishing, the frequency it should be published and how it should be published:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/local-government-transparency-code-2015/local-government-transparency-code-2015
This document sets out the minimum data that local authorities should be publishing, the frequency it should be published and how it should be published:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/local-government-transparency-code-2015/local-government-transparency-code-2015
Timeline
| 16 Jun 2026 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
10 Jul 2026
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 23 Aug 2026.