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MSE News: Holidaymakers booking DIY package breaks could be given more protection

Former_MSE_Ben_S
Former_MSE_Ben_S Posts: 39 Forumite
edited 10 July 2017 at 12:31PM in Overseas holidays & travel planning
MPs have debated how to extend ATOL protection for holidaymakers if they book a DIY package using separate companies...
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'Holidaymakers booking DIY package breaks could be given more protection'
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  • richardw
    richardw Posts: 19,464 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts
    edited 4 July 2017 at 4:54PM
    Here's the bbc iPlayer link http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b08xh9zj/house-of-commons-03072017 to the debate
    Posts are not advice and must not be relied upon.
  • VT82
    VT82 Posts: 1,091 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    MSE_Ben wrote: »
    Travellers who book flights plus accommodation or car hire from separate companies, as long as they follow a link from the website of the airline they booked with to book the accommodation/car hire and do so within 24 hours of the initial booking.
    Tedious. Does anyone really do this? And if they do, what are the chances they will ever realise they are covered?
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