With a lack of political action to chew on from Westminster, the Daily Mail leads with fresh criticism of a previously-announced rise in air passenger duty because, the paper reasons, many of its readers will be booking their summer holidays in the next couple of weeks. The paper has done its sums on what it calls the “highest ever tax rates” on flights and says a family of four will be taxed £408 to fly to Disney World in Florida – a 16% increase on the current rate. The boss of Airlines UK says the tax “will hit working people in the pocket”.
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