The government must play its part and use the Autumn Statement on Thursday (17 November) to offer more support to the outbound travel sector – especially its smaller travel agencies and tour operators.
That was the call from the Advantage Travel Partnership and Aito ahead of chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s long-awaited economic plan, set to be announced later this morning.
Hunt, who took over from Kwasi Kwarteng following his disastrous mini-budget in September, is reportedly poised to reveal a range of tax rises and spending cuts, including an expected update on how energy costs will be capped for businesses and consumers next year.
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