Can you or can't you... What are the rules?

Can you or can't you... What are the rules?

Press release - 29 April 2021 14:05

(VIDEO) Timeshare travel and COVID

The government is very clear: Travelling abroad for the purpose of holidays is illegal. Doing so (or even trying to leave the country) without an officially sanctioned 'reasonable excuse' will earn you a £5000 fine.

Does "visiting my timeshare" count as a reasonable excuse?

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