British tourists are set to be hit with a fresh set of fees by the EU to help pay off debts caused by Covid lockdowns.
Plans are being drawn up to hit non-EU travellers with an increased levy to reduce the €350billion (£298.8billion) common debt.
The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (Etias) which comes into force next Autumn, is set to hit British holidaymakers with a €7 (£5.98) levy.
A European Commission spokesman told Politico “a possible adjustment of the fee” was being considered.
Tourists could be hit with extra fees
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The increased charge could cause tensions between Brussels and Westminster as well as the 60 other countries with visa-free travel agreements with the EU, including the US.
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