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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Natalie Wilson

Travel spending falls for first time since Covid due to Iran war and cost of living

Consumers in the UK are spending less on travel for the first time in five years, following rising holiday costs and disruption cased by the US-Iran war.

According to new data from Barclays, travel spending dropped for the first time since Covid border restrictions were lifted in March 2021.

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