cigarette price australia 2025 Cigarette prices in Australia soar fuelling underworld turf war

Tobacco products are set to rise in price today, as new excise duty rates come into effect. Under Australian law, the cost of tobacco products increases every March and September to reflect

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In the European Union, cigarette smokers pay more in taxes than for the product itself. Under the EU Tobacco Tax Directive, every Member State must levy a minimum excise tax on tobacco

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Australia's tobacco market faces crisis: ABS estimates 80% of cigarettes and vapes consumed in 2025 were illegal, driven by soaring taxes and prices, fueling black market growth and major revenue losses. https://sea7australia.com.au/illegal-tobacco-use

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13.6 What tobacco taxes apply in Australia?

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Taxing tobacco has played a huge role in Australia's declining smoking rates. But it's also led to a flood of illegal cigarettes entering the market, often costing $20 or less a pack

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Cigarette prices spike as new taxes come into effect today

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