Ministers have been urged to increase the current £95 renewal fee to address a growing black hole in the Passport Office's budget.

Spending watchdog calls for higher prices in blow for millions of British travellers

Ministers have been urged to increase the current £95 renewal fee to address a growing black hole in the Passport Office's budget.

The National Audit Office says that the current £94.50 cost of a new travel document should increase because the Passport Office is losing so much money.