Between April 2021 and March 2022, the rate of tickets being issued reached an average of 23,000 every day, according to data from the Driver Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA).
Private parking businesses have been accused of using unclear and misleading signage, as well as aggressive debt collection and unreasonable fees.
But the withdrawal pending a review of charges could result in a further delay in its implementation. "We will continue to work with industry and consumer groups to introduce our new Parking Code of Practice as quickly as possible."Around 177 parking management businesses requested car owner records in the year to the end of March - a rise of 151 during the previous 12 months.
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