Experts demand

a fifty percent price hike for cigarettes 

Fifty per cent rise in cigarette prices could save ‘450 million years of life’ across 13 countries. A substantial increase in cigarette prices would help millions of people around the world avoid poor health and extreme poverty, according to a new study.

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Price of cigarettes should increase by 50% to almost £20 a pack, say experts. Raising taxes on fags even further would help the poorest in society, new findings show.

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To the study