Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 62246

Aviation: Taxation

Tabled: 24 June 2025
Answered: 30 June 2025

Question

Munira Wilson

Liberal DemocratTwickenham

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

Mike Kane
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...

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