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Light Dues 2024-25
24 April 2024
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department for Transport
At a Glance
Issue Summary
The statement addresses the Light Dues rates for 2024-25, announcing a freeze in charges while planning to increase the tonnage cap from April 2025.
Action Requested
Light Dues for 2024-25 will remain unchanged, providing clarity and stability for the maritime industry. The maximum charge of the tonnage cap will be increased to 50,000 tonnes from April 2025, potentially avoiding future increases in Light Dues.
Key Facts
- Light Dues rates for 2024-25 will not change.
- The tonnage cap for maximum charge will increase to 50,000 tonnes from 1 April 2025.
- The current tonnage cap has remained at the same level since 2010.
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