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Passengers travelling in economy will see the tax raised from £6.50 to £7, and for those travelling in premium economy or business, the tax will go up from £13 to £14.
Shadow minister urges perm sec to remove social-media posts he says are politically problematic for civil servants
The spring budget is likely to be the last major fiscal event before the next general election. It's slightly earlier than expected date has fuelled suspicions Rishi Sunak may be moving towards a spring election.
No10 confirmed Jeremy Hunt has commissioned the Office for Budget Responsibility to prepare an economic and fiscal forecast to be presented to Parliament on that date.
Rishi Sunak is considering scrapping inheritance tax for the richest families, after ordering a 'gear change' on tax in a desperate bid to turn around Tory fortunes