Tax bill and Middle East weigh on Heathrow despite record numbers

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Heathrow’s tax bill has more than doubled in the first half of this year, weighing on profit at the airport despite it bucking the Middle East conflict to enjoy record passenger numbers.

The west London hub faced a £129m bill to HMRC in the six months to July, according to its latest update, up from https://www.cityam.com/heathrow-airport-profit-dips/">[...]

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