Fines and Penalty Notices
This topic explains how fines are used as a penalty in UK courts for breaking the law. It covers how fines are decided, the process for paying them, and what happens if they are not paid on time. It also outlines your rights and options if you receive a fine.
Includes:
- Council Tax and Benefits Penalties
- Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs)
- NHS Penalty Charge Notices
- Other Fines and Penalties
- Parking Fines and Tickets
- Speeding and Road-Traffic Fines