from the Inner Temple Library
Challenge to doubling of air passenger duty fails
Regina (Federation of Tour Operators and Others) v. HM Treasury and Others
Queen’s Bench Division
“The doubling of air passenger duty at seven weeks’ notice was not unlawful.”
The Times, 9th October 2007
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“A group of tour operators has lost its High Court challenge against the Government’s Air Passenger Duty (APD), a controversial £2 billion a year levy branded a ’stealth tax of the skies’.”
The Times, 4th September 2007
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“A group of UK tour operators launched a High Court challenge over the legality of air passenger duty (APD) today.”
The Times, 17th July 2007
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