Edinburgh Workplace Parking Levy: Councillors vote to halt work on plans for charge
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Councillors have rejected a Workplace Parking Levy in Edinburgh aid concerns it would hit low-paid workers and lead to increased parking in nearby residential streets. The city council's transport committee voted 6-5 to halt work on a potential scheme which estimates suggested could have brought in up to £12 million a year by imposing an annual levy of around £650 per space on parking spaces provided by employers for their staff. It would have been up to the employers to decide whether to...

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