According to Prensa Latina on December 11, the Austrian authorities plan to introduce new taxes on vapes to bring more money to the state treasury. Currently, vapes and their cartridges are subject to only 20% sales tax in Austria, without tobacco tax. In contrast, traditional cigarettes are subject to 60% tobacco tax. Hannes Hofer, director […]
Read moreAccording to Baovanhoa on December 7, Trần Văn Thuấn, Deputy Minister of Health of Vietnam, introduced the achievements and challenges of Vietnam since the promulgation of the “Law on the Prevention of Tobacco Harms” in 2012 at a meeting. The minister pointed out that although the active smoking rate of adults in Vietnam has declined […]
Read moreAccording to UDN on December 9, according to statistics from Taiwan National Health Administration, as of the end of November 2024, relevant units have imposed fines for 3,511 tobacco violations, with a total fine of more than NT$240 million. Among them, there were 865 cases involving vapes. The results of the “112-year Youth Smoking Behavior […]
Read moreAccording to Sankei on December 5, the Japanese government and the ruling party are considering adjusting the tax rate of heated tobacco in 2026 to narrow the tax gap with cigarettes. From 2027, the tax rates of these two types of tobacco will be gradually increased. This proposal will be included in the 2025 tax […]
Read moreThe vape industry is constantly in bad news. The UK is going to ban disposable vapes, the US is going to strictly investigate the black market, and some countries have simply announced a ban on vapes. vapes ended their barbaric development era in China two years ago, and now they are facing strong constraints around the […]
Read moreA groundbreaking international study as part of the Veritas cohort project provides important insights into the respiratory health of exclusive vape users with no clear smoking history. Published in Scientific Reports, the study assessed respiratory symptoms in adults who had never habitually smoked but used vapes, providing a rare glimpse into the health impacts of vapes […]
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