Private Covid testing firms on the Government-approved list are causing serious problems for people travelling to the UK over pricing and availability, a new report has found.
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Listings with misleading pricing information and firms that did not offer testing services at all have been allowed to appear on the list of travel test providers from the UK government, a Which? investigation has found.
Amid concerns about prices, regulatory oversight and the capacity of the system when mass travel resumes, the consumer champion investigated some of the companies on the testing for travel list that claimed to offer some of the cheapest services.
Which? looked at the ten cheapest providers of tests for people entering the UK from an amber list country at the end of May, with prices being listed between £60 to £98.
Which? finds several firms included on the official list for Day 2 and Day 8 tests never actually provided tests, while prices shown proved to be unobtainable.
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