Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the new band for flights of more than 5,500 miles from April 2023 in his budget on Wednesday (27 October), while also planning to halve APD on domestic return trips by only levying APD on one leg from the same date.
Travel hits out at 'unfair' new long-haul APD band
Government
Rob Gill
27 October 2021
The government’s decision to introduce a new “ultra long-haul” band of APD has been criticised by aviation and travel industry groups.
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