Film, Media & TV5 mins ago
Company Speeding Fines
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Not sure if this should be on here or motoring, we had trackers fitted to our company cars about two months ago and where asked to sign a form to say if we were caught doing over 70mph we would be fined first £10 then £25 then £50 i gota letter today they have taken £135 out of my months wages, i know they can do this as i signed, but my overspeed report is one incident 9/6/12 time 18:17 76mph . .18:21 74mph.. .18:20 74mph . .18:22 71 mph so i have been fined 4 times for the same incident all within a 5 minute peroid it is the onlt time i have done this and i think to fine me for doing 71 when it could be said i am decellerating it also state on the overspeed report that it was business use when in fact it was the weekend and it was private use, please someone give me some advice this poor underdog is sick of being walked over.
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If you havn't signed it yet (or even if you have) make the point that you will only be bound by the agreement if the speedometer in the car is checked, found to be correct (or if not, calibrated) the measuring equipment is also checked and found to be correct on a regular basis (monthly?) or there is sufficient leeway built in to the penalty speed to allow for...
12:54 Sat 30th Jun 2012