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Government Introduces Tobacco & Vapes Bill

The UK Government has introduced plans including an extended smoking ban “to protect children and most vulnerable” in the Tobacco and Vapes Bill today

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Government Sponsored Comments on the Bill

Wes Streeting, the Health and Social Care Secretary, has released details of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill today – the Government has issued a number of statements

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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”

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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