'Corporate debt contracts must consider parking perspective'

Breaking down silos between departments could help councils boost revenue levels, but parking debt must be managed with care, says Steve Brown

Councils are increasingly taking steps to break down silos between Council Tax, parking and other revenue departments in order to build up full profiles of debtors. This promises a cost-effective solution to debt recovery, but there are also potential pitfalls, says Steve Brown, Equita’s business development director.

“Yes, there are obvious benefits to this approach,” he says. “It means that councils get to see an individual’s total liability and can apply a more...

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