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Decisions supplement - Congestion charging - Proceed with caution.
(From Financial Director)
Byline: Anthony Harrington.
From the outset, London's Mayor, Ken Livingstone, took care to try to get fleet operators on side with the London congestion charging scheme.
There are two fleet schemes - one for cars and one for vans. Both involve a registration process, where fleet operators must register a minimum of 25 vehicles in either or both schemes. The biggest benefit to registering is that fleet operators can then avoid incurring a series of penalty charges, currently GBP 80 or GBP 40 if paid within 14 days, which they would otherwise have to pay if fleet drivers fail to pay the congestion charge when driving ...
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