Euro Car Parks Under Investigation for Fairness of Parking Tickets

Euro Car Parks is being investigated by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) regarding the fairness of parking tickets issued to drivers queuing at petrol stations. The investigation also examines Euro Car Parks' appeals process for potential breaches of consumer protection law. Research indicates that the number of parking tickets has increased over six years to 14.4 million. The CMA's inquiry is ongoing and will continue until Spring 2027, potentially affecting how motorists are treated with parking charges during fuel stops. This matters for ordinary investors as it highlights regulatory scrutiny that could impact Euro Car Parks' operations and profitability.