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CMA Slaps £473,000 Fine on Euro Car Parks for Non-Compliance

2/13/2026

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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) fined Euro Car Parks £473,000 for failing to respond to seven information requests over three months.
This marks the CMA's first use of its new fining powers established in 2024.
Euro Car Parks says it blocked CMA emails, mistaking them for a scam.
The CMA says this is an unreasonable excuse and there is no ongoing consumer enforcement case against Euro Car Parks.

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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) fined Euro Car Parks £473,000 for failing to respond to seven information requests over three months.
This marks the CMA's first use of its new fining powers established in 2024.
Euro Car Parks says it blocked CMA emails, mistaking them for a scam.
The CMA says this is an unreasonable excuse and there is no ongoing consumer enforcement case against Euro Car Parks.