IARC supports risk-based taxation of vapor products
Cancer research agency endorses the use of risk-based taxation as a means of reducing the harm caused by tobacco use Read Article
March 8, 2019
Lithuania: Excise taxes on vapor products go into effect
Lithuania joins other EU Member States in taxing electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products Read Article
January 16, 2019
Albania taxes vaping
Amendments to Albania’s tax legislation create new excise categories for heated tobacco and electronic cigarettes Read Article
January 14, 2019
Poland maintains zero excise on vapor products
Excise duties on novel products sold in Poland will remain at zero until 30 June 2020 Read Article
January 2, 2019
UK Government supports risk-based taxation for heated tobacco
HM Treasury proposes a new excise duty category and risk-based tax treatment for heat-not-burn tobacco products Read Article
December 28, 2018
A new excise tax on heated tobacco is coming to Austria
A new excise tax category for heated tobacco has been created in Austria Read Article
July 6, 2018
U.K. Government proposes new tax category for heated tobacco
UK HM Revenue & Customs issues draft proposal to create new tax category for heated tobacco in the Tobacco Products Duty Act Read Article
March 16, 2018
HM Treasury will create new tax category for heated tobacco products
HM Treasury announced last week that it will create a new product category for taxing heated tobacco products. Read Article
February 5, 2018
Poland introduces taxes on vapor products
Amendments to Poland’s Act on Excise Duty will bring new excise taxes to novel tobacco products — heated tobacco and liquid for e-cigarettes Read Article
January 16, 2018
European Commission opts not to tax vapor products
Due largely to insufficient data on the markets for e-cigarettes and heat not burn tobacco the European Commission puts off decision to tax them Read Article
December 7, 2017
Taxes on heated tobacco are trending below those on cigarettes
This article analyzes the excise taxes on heated tobacco products and compares them to taxes on other tobacco products. Read Article
September 29, 2017
Cyprus introduces taxes on e-cigarettes and heated tobacco
Parliament adopts new tax categories and introduces specific excise taxes on two novel tobacco products Read Article
August 7, 2017
Bulgaria agrees to tax on heated tobacco products
The National Assembly has approved a new tax on heated tobacco products as of 1 January 2018. Read Article
July 12, 2017
How should heated tobacco be taxed?
Now that heated tobacco products are more available this article provides some practical guidelines for simple and transparent tax policies. Read Article
