Poland’s Ministry of Finance has unveiled plans for a dramatic 75% increase in excise tax on e-cigarette liquids, set to take effect in 2025. This move threatens to push e-liquid prices above those of traditional cigarettes, potentially triggering widespread industry layoffs and bankruptcies.
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Poland’s Ministry of Finance has proposed a new PLN 40 fee on both single-use and reusable vaporization devices in a significant move to curb youth vaping. This proposal accompanies plans to ban the sale of all e-cigarettes to minors starting January 1, 2025.
Read moreAs of July 1, 2023, the Canadian government has implemented a 12 percent increase in the federal vape tax, resulting in higher prices for all vapers across the country. The two most populous provinces, Ontario and Quebec, along with the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, have joined the national government’s “tax partnership” scheme, effectively doubling the tax rate for vapers in these regions.
Read moreAccording to amendments to the second reading of a bill on changes to the Russian tax system, which TASS has in its possession, the Russian government plans to raise excise taxes on tobacco products by an average of 4.7% in 2025.
Read moreThe United Arab Emirates (UAE) has witnessed a significant transformation in its approach to vaping and e-cigarette products in recent years. Once prohibited, these products are now legally available for purchase, albeit subject to stringent regulations and taxation. This comprehensive guide delves into the various fees, taxes, and regulations that shape the vaping industry in the UAE, providing valuable insights for both individuals and businesses operating within this dynamic market.
Read moreThe Department of Finance has released draft regulations to expand Canada’s coordinated vaping taxation framework, aiming to curb the alarmingly high vaping rates among young people in the country. The proposed regulations would enable Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Yukon, and Prince Edward Island to join the existing framework, which already includes Ontario, Quebec, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.
Read moreAs e-cigarettes continue to gain popularity worldwide, governments are increasingly targeting them as a source of tax revenue. Tax authorities correctly recognize that money spent on e-cigarettes is money not spent on traditional tobacco products, which governments have relied on for decades as a source of income. The question of whether vape devices and e-liquids should be taxed like tobacco is hardly the point; governments see that they are driving smokers away from tobacco, and they understand that the lost revenue must be made up. Because vapes look like smoking, and because the public health community is strongly opposed to them, they make an attractive target for politicians, especially since they can justify taxation with various dubious health claims.
Read moreThe Yukon government is taking proactive steps to address the increasing prevalence of vaping and the associated health risks, particularly among youth. Last Thursday, the government tabled the Coordinated Vaping Product Taxation Agreement Act in the legislature, aimed at curbing the growing rates of vaping across the territory.
Read moreAs Virginia’s 2024 legislative session draws to a close, two bills and a new tax on vape products are expected to land on the governor’s desk. The proposed measures aim to address the growing concern over youth vaping, but not everyone is pleased with the potential changes. Read more
The UK government is debating implementing a dedicated tax on vaping products in next week’s Budget announcement. Unlike combustible cigarettes, e-cigarettes currently only pay the standard 20% VAT rate. A vaping levy could raise around £500 million annually if set at a similar level to tobacco duties, which brought in £10.4 billion last year. However, opponents argue higher taxes would stifle smoking cessation efforts. Read more
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