UK government increases air passenger duty by 8%
Air passenger duty (APD) has risen by 8%, as announced by the government in the Autumn Statement last year.
For short-haul flights, the tax has increased from £12 to £13.
For long-haul flights of more than 4,000 miles, it has gone up from £85 to £92.
Joe Lynam reports.
01 Apr 2012
- From the section Business