http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3167089/Family-fear-lose-home-daughter-failed-pay-4-train-ticket-three-years-ago-owe-650-fines.html
Maybe needs to be in rail idk.
I do agree that 30 pounds should not escalate in proportion.
But bad advice by cab if true. The debt does not escalate 300 per visit.