United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 60292
Aviation: VAT
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16 June 2025
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23 June 2025 · Answer
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Aviation
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23 June 2025
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of removing VAT exemptions for private (a) first-class and (b) business-class flights on Aviation Industry’s Carbon Footprint.
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16 June 2025
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of removing VAT exemptions for private (a) first-class and (b) business-class flights on Aviation Industry’s Carbon Footprint.
Source: Commons
23 June 2025
Answer
The principal tax on the aviation sector is Air Passenger Duty (APD), which is expected to raise £4.7 billion in 2025-26. APD aims to ensure that airlines make a fair contribution to the public finances. The Government has put in place a wide range of mea...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-06-16/60292
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1813097
- uk · wq-1813097 · source updated 23 June 2025