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Britain’s Smoking & Vaping Tax Shock | Leicester News
Smokers and vapers in Britain are bracing for steep new tax hikes—vapers pay an extra $2.20 per 10ml bottle, smokers face a $2.20 increase per 100 cigarettes. Heavy users could see monthly costs spike by nearly $80, pushing some toward dangerous unregulated products with unknown chemicals and unsafe batteries. Experts urge caution: only buy from trusted, registered sellers. Beyond pricing, major restrictions start October 29th: nicotine products (including zero-nicotine vapes) will be age-restricted to 18+, vending machines banned, free samples and promotions outlawed, and on-the-spot fines…
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