Members were issued with a template letter which explained that businesses in the inbound tourism industry "face an unprecedented cliff edge when furlough ends on 1 October, due to a colossal lack of understanding about the industry and its recovery".
The letter highlighted that the government will "miss its own 2021 tourism recovery plan target", it will "fail to deliver a successful schedule of global events" in 2022 and the UK’s fifth largest export industry, inbound tour operators, will be "unable to generate meaningful demand".
