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UIN 202679

Air Passenger Duty

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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16 October 2023

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24 October 2023 · Answer

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24 October 2023

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the statement on Net zero by the Prime Minister on 20 September 2023, whether he plans to amend air passenger duty rates.

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  1. 16 October 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the statement on Net zero by the Prime Minister on 20 September 2023, whether he plans to amend air passenger duty rates.

    Source: Commons

  2. 24 October 2023

    Answer

    Air Passenger Duty (APD) is the Government’s principal tax on the aviation sector, since tickets are VAT free and aviation fuel incurs no duty. Its primary objective is to ensure that airlines make a fair contribution to the public finances. As with all t...

    Source: Written answer

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