FAQ: Air Passenger Duty (APD)
Mar 27, 2012, 3:08 am
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FAQ: Air Passenger Duty (APD)
Good Morning,
I know there's often a lot of questions about APD...figured I'd put together a thread that might better direct our discussion.
If you have any suggetions for additions, deletions, etc., please let me know.
Thanks!
robin
HM Revenue and Customs: Air Passenger Duty
FT Threads and other information on APD:
April 2012 Increase in APD:
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/u-k-i...il-2012-a.html
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/u-k-i...-scrapped.html
Getting Around APD:
27 March 2012 News Article: Air Passenger Duty – how to avoid the flight tax
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/u-k-i...nger-duty.html
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/u-k-i...d-apd-lhr.html
I know there's often a lot of questions about APD...figured I'd put together a thread that might better direct our discussion.
If you have any suggetions for additions, deletions, etc., please let me know.
Thanks!
robinHM Revenue and Customs: Air Passenger Duty
APD is an excise duty which is charged on the carriage, from a UK airport, of chargeable passengers on chargeable aircraft.
There are four destination bands based on geographical distance from London, each having two rates of duty depending upon the class of travel, so there are eight different rates of duty
There are four destination bands based on geographical distance from London, each having two rates of duty depending upon the class of travel, so there are eight different rates of duty
April 2012 Increase in APD:
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/u-k-i...il-2012-a.html
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/u-k-i...-scrapped.html
Getting Around APD:
27 March 2012 News Article: Air Passenger Duty – how to avoid the flight tax
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/u-k-i...nger-duty.html
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/u-k-i...d-apd-lhr.html
