Ministers to crack down on ‘for-profit’ litter enforcers in England

Councils will end contracts allowing private enforcers to receive 50% to 100% of each fine servedMinisters have signalled an imminent crackdown on so-called “for-profit” litter enforcement arrangements in England, where private firms are paid for each fixed penalty notice issued.Under...

<p>Councils will end contracts allowing private enforcers to receive 50% to 100% of each fine served</p><p>Ministers have signalled an imminent crackdown on so-called “for-profit” litter enforcement arrangements in England, where private firms are paid for each fixed penalty notice issued.</p><p>Under long-awaited statutory guidance, councils would have to end contracts that allow private enforcers to receive between 50% to 100% of each fine they serve.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/27/crack-down-on-for-profit-litter-enforcers-england">Continue reading...</a>
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