The deadline for payments is generally 29 days after the end of the accounting period calendar month for most taxpayers in which the flights took place. Further breakdowns of these Higher Rate figures by band are not available.
The low receipts from March onwards can be explained by current circumstances around the coronavirus COVID pandemic. For media enquiries see HMRC press office. It is published on the last working day of the month, but is brought forward by a day whenever the day preceding the last working day is a non-working day e.
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We will undertake to review user comments on a quarterly basis and use this information to influence the development of our official statistics. We will summarise and publish user comments at regular intervals. As part of our user engagement we held a consolation from 20 November to 5 February The results of this consultation have been published. If you have specific questions on the statistics in this publication please contact the team directly.
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They undergo regular quality assurance reviews to ensure that they meet customer needs. Dutch Aviation Tax. Aviation Tax Security Fee. Swedish Aviation Tax. Carbon Tax. Did you know? How much air passenger duty adds to the cost of your ticket depends roughly on the distance of the flight and in which class you fly.
Within each band, there are three rates based on how much space your seat takes up, and therefore how many passengers can fit in the plane. The tax on longer-haul flights, but not shorter ones, will go up this April. Long-haul direct flights from Northern Ireland and all flights from airports in the Scottish Highlands and Islands are exempt from air passenger duty.
In the Scottish Parliament gained new powers to change or scrap the tax for flights from all Scottish airports, but it has not yet done so. This money goes into a general pot in the Treasury - it is not ring-fenced to be spent on anything in particular like aviation infrastructure or environmental projects. It is a general rule that if you increase the cost of something, after a certain point fewer people will buy it. In theory you can claim it back, but in practice some airlines and travel agents impose fees that are designed to render attempts pointless.
Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Be under 16 and travel in basic economy or under two in business class. Fly into the UK on one plane and out within 24 hours on another and have them both included in the same ticket.
Be a pilot or member of cabin crew on duty. Be repatriated after being refused admission to the UK. What if I fly in economy on the first leg but business for the rest?
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