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Canadian province wants vape licence fee doubled to enforce laws and protect youth
18th April 2024 - News analysis |
The Canadian province of New Brunswick has introduced changes to its law governing vaping in a bid to protect youth and crack down on those who have been flouting its existing rules
Finance minister presents 2024 budget, increasing vaping tax…
17th April 2024 - Alerts | Canada, North America |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 8th – 12th April
17th April 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Will Brazil legalise e-cigs tomorrow or will the ban be kept in place for now?
16th April 2024 - News analysis |
A decision on the regulation of vaping and heated tobacco products in Brazil to be made tomorrow (17th April) could then potentially be overruled by the country’s legislature
Lebanon: e-cigarette regulation, April 2024
15th April 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the regulatory framework for e-cigarettes and related products in Lebanon, covering all policy areas
Ukraine’s growing illicit tobacco market sparks calls for end to e-cigarette ban
11th April 2024 - News analysis |
The number of illegal tobacco products in Ukraine – both traditional cigarettes and alternatives – is steadily growing, due to ongoing state pressure and the activation of illegal suppliers
Budget 2024 includes provincial vape tax on top of federal…
11th April 2024 - Alerts | Canada, Manitoba, North America |
Spain’s long-awaited anti-smoking plan finally gets the OK but is still not in effect
11th April 2024 - Blogs |
Three years after the expected date, the Spanish government has finally approved the country’s new anti-smoking plan, which will now need to be implemented through different laws across the country
Bolivia: e-cigarette regulation, April 2024
10th April 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed examination of the regulatory framework in place in Bolivia for e-cigarettes, covering all policy areas from taxation and notification to advertising and public usage
Europe regulatory tracker: restrictions, requirements and sanctions, March
10th April 2024 - Regulatory trackers |
This regulatory tracker, updated every month, provides an overview of the e-cigarette regulations in the 27 EU member states and a select number of other European countries
Weekly regulatory podcast: 1st – 5th April
9th April 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Georgia: e-cigarette regulation, April 2024
8th April 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for vaping products in Georgia, covering all policy areas
Weekly regulatory podcast: 25th – 29th March
4th April 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Public comment period for the Draft Rates Bill almost over…
28th March 2024 - Alerts | Africa, South Africa |
Italy regulates next-generation products with ‘pragmatic’ approach, study finds
27th March 2024 - News analysis |
The majority of users of next-generation products in Italy would not continue to use their products if the price of next-generation alternatives increased through taxation, according to a new survey
Weekly regulatory podcast: 18th – 22nd March
25th March 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
EU environmental tracker, March 2024
25th March 2024 - Regulatory trackers |
This tracker covers sustainability policy proposals affecting the tobacco and nicotine sectors in the European Union and will be updated regularly
Global regulatory tracker: current regulation of e-cigs, March 2024
25th March 2024 - Regulatory trackers |
Our regularly updated tracker details e-cigarette regulation around the world on key issues such as taxation, public vaping, advertising and sales restrictions.
Mixed messages on harm reduction and tax are not the worst that could happen
21st March 2024 - Blogs |
Public health experts say the proposed UK tax on vaping products sends a mixed message in terms of public health, but perhaps mixed is as good as it gets, judging by recent events in Europe
State to enter into vaping taxation agreement with federal government…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Canada, New Brunswick, North America |
Yukon enters into vaping tax agreement with Canadian government…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Canada, North America, Yukon |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 11th – 15th March
20th March 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
The BIR releases new tax stamp design…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
New Russian tobacco and nicotine law: licence, registration and scepticism
19th March 2024 - News analysis |
New national regulatory standards are now being enforced across the Russian market for tobacco and nicotine-containing products, including e-cigarettes and heated tobacco
Taxes on vapour products on the rise, but that could be good for unregulated areas
18th March 2024 - News analysis |
Much of the e-cigarette industry would prefer no duties on vaping products, but sometimes a tax can act as a confirmation of legality where vaping products have been in a regulatory grey zone
Israel: e-cigarette regulation, March 2024
14th March 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in Israel for e-cigarettes and related products, as well as possible future changes to the regime
Latvia: e-cigarette regulation, March 2024
13th March 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed examination of the regulatory framework in place in Latvia for e-cigarettes, covering all policy areas from taxation and notification to advertising and public usage
Weekly regulatory podcast: 4th March – 8th March
13th March 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Canada: e-cigarette regulation, March 2024
12th March 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for e-cigarettes in Canada, covering all policy areas from product and packaging requirements to notification and taxation
Kyrgyzstan: e-cigarette regulation, March 2024
11th March 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides analysis of the current regulatory regime for e-cigarettes in the country. It covers all aspects from labelling and product restrictions, to retail and advertising regulations
Bill proposed to enter into vaping tax agreement with federal government…
11th March 2024 - Alerts | Canada, North America, Yukon |
UK vaping tax proposal draws criticism from pro-vaping public health sector
11th March 2024 - News analysis |
Although the new proposed UK vaping tax may achieve its aim of making vaping products unaffordable for some, there are concerns that it will also impact on their ability to work as smoking-cessation tools
Possible new tax on e-liquids, regardless of nicotine content…
7th March 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Luxembourg |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 26th February – 1st March
6th March 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
UK chancellor announces e-liquid tax in bid to price vaping out of reach of youth
6th March 2024 - News analysis |
E-liquids in the UK are closer to facing specific taxes for the first time, in a move aimed at reducing the rates of vaping among young people and non-smokers
Government launches consultation on potential vaping tax…
6th March 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Poland: e-cigarette regulation, March 2024
6th March 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in Poland for e-cigarettes and related products, as well as possible future changes to the regime
Kazakhstan: e-cigarette regulation, March 2024
4th March 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for vaping products in Kazakhstan, covering all policy areas
