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It would be TFL (Transport for London) not DVLA who deal with the congestion charge, surely?

• lifeisstillgood 13y ago
  Yes, (or rather a offshoot company) but they go straight to the DVLA and get the drivers details. All automated. The DVLA does a fairly good job of acting like a ETL tool - I paid for my road tax recently. Legally I need to have an MOT (road worthiness) certificate, car insurance, valid drivers license - each one passes data back to the DVLA and when I go to pay up, I no longer have to traipse to the post office with documents in hand, just hit their website and they already know my documents are in order. Only a small liberal part of me worries, the rest takes the convenice
  • rplacd 13y ago
    You don't have to identify with anything to recoil at the abstract thought of Capita. Eurgh.
    • DanBC 13y ago
      Yes, Capita is the scary part. I'm pretty soft about data and my government, but even I think Capita stink.