Aviation: Taxation
Commons · Question 62246 · Tabled 24 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 30 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Munira Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the New Economic Foundation's publication entitled Flying Fair: Modernising the air transport tax system, published in June 2025.
Answer
Answered by Mike Kane, 30 Jun 2025
Aviation taxation is a matter for the Treasury. The Chancellor announced changes to Aviation Passenger Duty (APD) in the October 2024 Budget to ensure the aviation industry continues to contribute its fair share to public finances. The Treasury also recen...