The total number of Congestion Charge fines issued since 2014 The total number of appeals against such fines and reasons for the appeals The total number of appeals rejected and the reasons for rejection The total number of appeals upheld

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TfL Ref: FOI-3035-1819

Thank you for your Freedom of Information request of 12^th February 2019 asking for information about congestion charge fines.

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. I can confirm that we hold some of the information you require. Your questions are answered in turn below:

Question 1:

The total number of Congestion Charge fines issued since 2014.

Answer: The number of Congestion Charging Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) issued by TfL is detailed in our quarterly fact sheet which is published on our website. Full details are available at:

https://tfl.gov.uk/corporate/publications-and-reports/congestion-charge

Questions 2-4:

The total number of appeals against such fines and reasons for the appeals;

The total number of appeals rejected and the reasons for rejection;

The total number of appeals upheld.

Appeals against Congestion Charging PCNs are heard and dealt with by London Tribunals, formerly known as the Parking and Traffic Appeals Service. Their annual reports detail the number of appeals heard, the number allowed and refused and details the reasons why. Full details are available on their website at:

https://www.londontribunals.gov.uk/about/annual-reports-and-appeal-statistics

In accordance with section 21 of the FOI Act, we are not obliged to supply you with a copy of the requested information as it is already accessible to you elsewhere.

If this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable to access it for any reason, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal as well as information on copyright and what to do if you would like to re-use any of the information we have disclosed.

Yours sincerely,

David Wells

FOI Case Officer

FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

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