A PCN document will include details of:

• the date and time of the alleged contravention
• the vehicle registration mark and other details of the vehicle that the alleged contravention refers to
• a description and details of the alleged contravention, sometimes with a photograph/s
• the amount (in £) of the penalty charge that needs to be paid
• this will include a reduced / discounted rate (50% of the penalty charge amount) that applies if the PCN is paid within either 14 or 21 days (depending on the type of penalty).
• The document will also include instructions on how to pay the penalty charge or challenge it.