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BCALBOY
The special £35 tax/charges on avios short haul trips doesn't apply on BE services.Normal taxes charges apply ,so a rountrip on BHD/LCY is currently 9000 avios plus £ 89.94 cash. You can get an easyjet flight for that sort of cash and save yr avios.
Think that's when you book on avios website? Booking through BE it lets you take off up to £45. Cheapest returns are £79 ish so that equates to the £35 fare.