Great British Summer Savings: The family attractions and children’s meals set to be cheaper (opens original article in a new tab)

The UK government introduced a temporary VAT cut on family activities and services from June to September 2023 to ease cost of living pressures, including cheaper attractions, cinema tickets, children's meals, and free bus travel for children in England.

• Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the 'Great British Summer Savings' scheme in May with a temporary VAT cut on family activities.
• The scheme runs from 25 June to 1 September 2023, offering reduced prices at attractions like Alton Towers and Legoland, as well as cheaper cinema tickets and children's meals at participating restaurants.
• Free bus travel for children aged five to 15 in England is included during the August school holidays.