Income Tax British Airways wins £5.8m tax dispute over cabin crew’s hotel stays Upper Tribunal holds that Heathrow lodgings are deductible travel expense, rejecting HMRC’s taxable earnings classification iStock.com/Ceri Breeze Image Izzy Wood Senior Reporter Wednesday 30 September 2026 British Airways has won a tax dispute with HM Revenue & Customs after proving that hotel accommodation provided to cabin crew at Heathrow Airport was a deductible travel expense, not a ta Get AccessContinue reading Global Mobility LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Social Security CJEU rules special cash benefits can be limited to long-term residents Income Tax Turkey proposes sweeping tax overhaul to attract global tech talent Income Tax Expat tax considerations: Exploring global destinations Income Tax High earners in Brazil to be taxed on expanded income sources