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Sweden stops EU nicotine taxes - e-liquid also affected

Sweden has blocked EU plans for new minimum taxes on both nicotine pouches and e-liquid. After this week's negotiations in the Council of the EU, it is clear that the Swedish government says no - and because tax issues require...

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Livs trade union warns against EU nicotine taxes: “Threatens Swedish jobs”

Sharp increases in EU taxes on white snus and e-liquid could become a reality. It risks hitting Swedish production and thousands of jobs. The Livs trade union is now calling on the government to defend both harm reduction and the industry.

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Snus battle threatens new EU budget - Finland clashes with Sweden over taxes

An infected snus battle threatens to blow up the EU's new budget. Finland and Sweden are on a collision course and the Swedish Snus Association is now sharply criticising Finland's demand to let Brussels take over taxation...

Ireland introduces new tax on e-liquid: “Makes it harder to quit smoking”

The Irish government is introducing a new excise duty on e-liquid. The tax is expected to increase the price for consumers by the equivalent of €5 per millilitre of e-liquid.

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France: 130,000 in protest against new tax on e-juice

”Don't kill the vejp”. A petition against the French government's plans to tax e-liquid, ban online sales and effectively equate vejp products with smoking tobacco, has gathered over 130,000 signatures in just three months.

EU budget under threat - 14 countries side with Sweden on nicotine tax

The European Commission's record budget is at risk of collapse. There is strong opposition to plans to finance part of the budget through new nicotine and corporate taxes - with 14 member states siding with Sweden.

EU: Nicotine tax on nicotine-free liquids and 600% tax increase on pouches

Is your e-liquid nicotine-free? Or are you trying to cut down on nicotine? It doesn't matter according to the EU - a new proposal could make your e-juice six times more expensive. Decisions are now approaching on...

"That vaping kills, is a false and dangerous myth" EU-experts warn

EU/Policy. Despite scientific studies showing that smokeless nicotine products are significantly less harmful than cigarettes, false claims are now circulating in the European Commission's tax debate. Critics warn that equal taxation could have serious consequences for...

Big question marks over EU tax on nicotine pouches - "counterproductive"

"That the EU would step in and more than quintuple the tax on white snus is astonishing, counterproductive and unthinkable." said Jesper Skalberg Karlsson, member of the Social Affairs Committee, regarding persistent rumours about the European Commission's plans for nicotine pouches.

"Nicotine analogues are the result of tight legislation and high taxes"

High nicotine liquid prices, tank size restrictions and the longevity of disposable models have driven the market for synthetic nicotine analogues such as 6-methyl nicotine, also known as 'NoNik' and 'Metanine'. This is according to Linus Gustafsson and Niklas Linder,...

Tax increase on e-cigarettes leads to more young smokers

When taxes on e-cigarettes and e-liquid are high, smoking increases. This is especially true among young adults. This is according to a new study from Yale University.