Has the rumour mill got it badly wrong in predicting a UK tax on vaping products?

Rumours that the UK is set to impose a tax on e-cigarette products are overblown and appear to be well wide of the mark

Despite recent media reports that ministers were “considering slapping a new tax on vaping products to discourage their use”, no politician has so far spoken publicly about any such move, and a spokesperson for the Department of Health and Social Care told ECigIntelligence it would not make any comment on “speculation”.

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Antonia Di Lorenzo

Assistant news editor
Antonia is a member of the editorial team and holds a masters degree in Law from the University of Naples Federico II, Italy. She moved in 2013 to London, where she completed a postgraduate course at the London School of Journalism. In the UK, she worked as a news reporter for a financial newswire and a magazine before moving to Barcelona in 2019.

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