Government Considers New Vaping Tax at Budget to Curb Youth Access

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The government is considering announcing a new tax on vapes at the Budget next week. Currently, vaping products are subject to VAT – but unlike tobacco, they are not also subject to a separate levy. Tobacco duty could also increase at the Budget, to ensure that vaping remains cheaper. Ministers fear that the relatively cheap … Read more