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Air Passenger Duty – private jet travel

Last updated: 10/12/2024

  • A higher rate of Air Passenger Duty (APD) is payable for certain private jet travel, based on the weight of the aircraft and number of passenger seats.
  • At the Autumn Budget 2024, the government launched a consultation on extending the scope of the higher rate of APD to apply to all private jets, regardless of weight or number of passenger seats.
  • Timing: the consultation closes on 22 January 2025.

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