Warning Air Passenger Duty could be raised in shift to ‘green’ travel | Personal Finance | Finance
Taxes on domestic flights could be raised to help fill the black hole in government finances, it has emerged.
Finance experts suggest the move would also fit a Labour agenda to drive people away from flying between UK cities to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Air Passenger Duty (APD) on domestic flight economy class was cut by the Tories from £13 to £6.50 in April 2023, before being put back up to £7 in April this year.
Illustrative figures suggest that if APD was increased by £1 for all…
