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UKVIA Concerned For Ex-Smokers
Following the Government’s announcement in the Budget that eliquids will be taxed at £2.20 per 10ml bottle, the UK Vaping Industry Association expresses its concerns for ex-smokers
UKVIA Speaks To The Media
The UK Vaping Industry Association has been doing a tour of media outlets to tell them about how the forthcoming disposables ban looks from an industry perspective
ASH Welcomes Idiotic Tax
The tax increases on tobacco and vape eliquids has been “welcomed” by health charity Action on Smoking and Health, marking the completion of its transition into an anti-vape organisation
Vaper Wellness Survey
Looking at how vapers approach wellness and ‘self-care’, a survey by retailer Vape Superstore finds that most vapers are health-conscious and drink little alcohol
Government Announces Abysmal 378% Tax Hike
Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced during the Budget speech that the UK will see a flat-rate tax applied to all eliquid bottles from the 1st October 2026
WVA Criticises UK Government
The World Vapers’ Alliance has criticised the UK government’s plan to ban disposable vapes and called it “a reckless gift to the illegal market”
BMA Wants A Bigger Ban
A disposable vapes ban long overdue, according to the British Medical Association, as it calls for additional anti-vape measures including a ban on eliquid flavours
IBVTA Welcomes Clarity
Vape industry trade body The Independent British Vape Trade Association has responded to the Government’s announcement that it is banning disposable vapes
Cessation Study from CoEHAR
A new study by The Centre of Excellence for the Acceleration of Harm Reduction, looking at pharmacological treatments and complementary alternative products, confirms the efficacy of adaptive treatments to quit smoking
ASH Welcomes Disposables Ban
Anti-smoking charity Action on Smoking and Health are delighted that the control of the teen vape market is to be handed over to the unregulated black market