Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak has ‘strong cojones’ to cut cut air passenger duty, says Simon Calder

GBNews published this video item, entitled “Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak has ‘strong cojones’ to cut cut air passenger duty, says Simon Calder” – below is their description.

‘You have to have some very strong cojones if you as Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the week when the UK has its face on the world stage at #Cop26, to say we are going to make it cheaper to fly.’

Travel Expert Simon Calder responds to duty cuts for flights between UK countries.

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