http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "Businesses to face levy on parking" en Thu, 21 May 2026 15:08:55 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=5126#post-54670 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:11:32 +0000 chdot 54670@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"<br /> Businesses would be charged for parking spaces they provide to their staff under proposals being considered by the Labour Party.</p> <p>The Labour group in Edinburgh, which is currently the second-largest party in the City Chambers, would look into the possibility of a “workplace parking levy” to raise money for transport improvements and reduce congestion if it came into power after May’s local elections.</p> <p>"</p> <p><a href="http://www.scotsman.com/edinburgh-evening-news/transport/businesses_to_face_levy_on_parking_1_2079418" rel="nofollow">http://www.scotsman.com/edinburgh-evening-news/transport/businesses_to_face_levy_on_parking_1_2079418</a></p> <p>Shame this didn't happen in the early days of the Scottish Parliament when Sarah Boyack wanted to (not just for Edinburgh) but the Daily Record frightened her party... </p>