New holiday test rules to be in place 'from October 22' in time for half-term

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New holiday test rules to be in place 'from October 22' in time for half-term
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THE scrapping of the day two PCR test could be in place from October 22, according to travel experts. Families will save hundreds on their half-term holidays abroad if the expensive PCR tests are r…

: “They only worked out what they were going to do hours before they said they would require photo evidence [on October 7]. "“Now a lot of the test providers have to adapt their systems. Once the Department for Transport knows there is enough capacity they will confirm the date. Shapps is pushing for October 22.”

Airports and tour operators have pushed for the government to give an official date to the rule change, warning it risks leaving families in the dark, andHowever, experts have said this is due to the complexity of the change, including how the new tests will be enforced as well as changing the Passenger Locator Forms needed on arrival to the UK., with suggestions it could cost another £15 to do so.

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