Extending A 05 Victim Surcharge To Fixed Penalties Was Bound

to raise accusations of tax by stealth. CM looks at the implications. Words: Tim Ridyard The government has announced its intention to extend the victim surcharge to fixed......

I I 11 Last Year, Justice Secretary Jack Straw (pictured)

unveiled his intention to consider extending the victim surcharge to those receiving on-the-spot fines and fixed penalties. The current minimum fine of £30 would rise to £45,......