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Stowaway Fines Slashed to Zero for CECPS Compliant Hauliers

The UK government has changed its Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme (CECPS) so that fines levelled at compliant hauliers and drivers found to be carrying immigrants in their trucks are reduced from £10,000 to zero, writes Peter Brown. The change to the rules came into force on 1 January this year, after concerted lobbying and push back from operators who have successfully challenged their fines in the courts. Now hauliers need to prove th…
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transportnews.co.uk broke the news in on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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