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MSE News: Today's air tax rise 'will make family holidaying unaffordable'

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  • I guess one way around the long-taxation is to just fly to europe and get their costs. I've not looked into it yet, but as I intend to visit my family in Australia in 2011 for the first time in 5 years, i'm curious which countries are cheaper to fly from. An extra connection is an inconvenience but if it saves me some cash, then its all good.
  • David Cameron declared in 2007 "I think people will have faith in green taxes if we say every pound on a green tax will come off a family tax." So, at least you are benefiting from other tax cuts while you pay more for flying, such as....
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