Renew your passport now!

10.28.05am BST (GMT +0100) Tue 25th Jul 2006

Today's Metro says that the cost of a passport is to rise by 29% to £66 on 5 October. This is of course to pay for the introduction of the first phase of the government's ID Card scheme. The Metro also said that the collection of 'other' data, again for the ID Cards, will start at the end of the summer. You can still avoid this extra expense and intrusion by renewing now!

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