Standard UK passport's going up by £5.50 - see the Passport Agency's announcement -

http://www.ips.gov.uk/cps/rde/xchg/ips_live/hs.xsl/1167.htm -

which includes the classic line: - "The decision to increase passport fees follows a decline in passport applications experienced during these difficult times."

There can't be many businesses that can justify a price increase by a drop in demand. Hey-ho. Perhaps I'll buy a Thai one instead.

Standard UK passport's going up by £5.50 - see the Passport Agency's announcement -

http://www.ips.gov.uk/cps/rde/xchg/ips_live/hs.xsl/1167.htm -

which includes the classic line: - "The decision to increase passport fees follows a decline in passport applications experienced during these difficult times."

There can't be many businesses that can justify a price increase by a drop in demand. Hey-ho. Perhaps I'll buy a Thai one instead.

Somebody in the passport agency must read this forum and have grasped the Thai mentality of "Business quiet, raise prices"

Brigante7.