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摘要

Car parking charges have once again hit the headlines. The RAC Foundation recently caused a media storm in a teacup after releasing figures which listed all local authorities in England and the surplus from their parking activities. Cue media howls of 'pay and dismay'. Enter stage right, a combative communities secretary to milk the cash cow comments. Stage left is the disgruntled motorist who thinks we're on to a 'nice little earner'. We are centre-stage, looking at the dashboard and the road ahead.