Written Question·Treasury·UIN 73550

Air Passenger Duty: Exemptions

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 5 September 2025

Question

Zöe Franklin

Liberal DemocratGuildford

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to remove the Air Passenger Duty exemption for aircraft under 5.7 tonnes.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
The government published a consultation on “Reform of Air Passenger Duty for private jets” in October 2024. This set out that, given the potential for increased compliance costs and instances where some smaller jets may already incur fuel duty (such as fo...

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