Air Passenger Duty
Commons · Question 99158 · Tabled 11 Dec 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 16 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Gregory Campbell
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will consider changing air passenger duty on all passengers so that higher duty is levied on those who fly more frequently.
Answer
Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 16 Dec 2025
The distance-band structure of Air Passenger Duty (APD) already ensures that those who fly furthest, in the greatest comfort, pay the most. Similarly, given APD is charged on all UK-departing flights, those who fly most often pay more.