How Large Is the £473,000 CMA Penalty Compared with Euro Car Parks' Business?

Using the 2024 Companies House accounts to put the penalty in proportion. The penalty is under appeal.

Direct answer

Against Euro Car Parks' 2024 reported turnover of £62.01 million and pre-tax profit of £12.91 million, the £473,000 CMA penalty represents approximately 0.76% of turnover and approximately 3.66% of pre-tax profit. The penalty is under appeal and is not described as paid unless and until payment is verified.

£62.01m

2024 turnover

£12.91m

2024 pre-tax profit

£473k

CMA penalty

3.66%

Of pre-tax profit

The calculation

Penalty as a share of the business

Penalty as % of turnover0.76%

Penalty as % of pre-tax profit3.66%

Do not describe the penalty as paid. The penalty is under appeal. The CMA's published record states it is not payable until the appeal is determined, withdrawn, or the Court orders otherwise. This comparison is about scale, not about an amount already paid.

Read the accounts Full financials Why £473,000?

Euro Car Parks financials Why the penalty was £473,000 The £473,000 penalty The appeal