government approved - off? if you have a look on the | government approved website off? if you have a look on the . government approved website of approved providers, there our test spire and the price of about £20. previously, the cheapest pcr test was about 45p that represents quite a significant cost saving. there are tests for the price of about 20 p. there will be extra costs for the bureaucracy as well of about £20. consumers just have to make sure they are thoroughly looking through that list of providers. my other set of advice would be to actually look at any offers or discounts that your airline or tour operator might be operating as well because many offer extra discounts on top of the prices that are quoted on the uk government website. i think that has a really good way of keeping costs down. from the travel industry s point of view, they have welcomed this change, but would like to see us adopting the rules of some other countries like france and germany, for exam