On March 6, 2024, the UK government announced at Budget 2024 that it would impose a new Vaping Products Duty beginning in October 2026. This consultation provides proposals for how the obligation would be designed and implemented.
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On March 6, 2024, the Department of Health (DOH) in the Philippines encourages the proposal to ban disposable vapes.
On March 13, 2024, the Government of Yukon introduced Bill No. 35, the Coordinated Vaping Product Taxation Agreement Act, to address the growing trend of young vaping and accompanying lung-related illnesses.
On March 6, 2024, Slovenia's National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ) considers a proposal to change the Act on the Restriction of Tobacco Use and Related Products (ZOUTPI).
On March 12, 2024, the Ministry of Health will seek Cabinet approval for proposed legislation under the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024 in Malaysia. It seeks to reduce youth smoking and vaping.
The UK plans to outlaw disposable vapes on January 29, 2024, to combat the growth in youth vaping and protect children's health.
On January 29, 2024, the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which is being finalized after being proposed by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care, will allow the government to implement the new laws, create the first generation of…
Falmouth Town Council in Maine has decided to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products, joining other cities in Maine that have already implemented similar bans.
The Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) leader, Leonid Slutsky, has proposed imposing heavier fines on individuals, public officials, and corporations for selling cigarettes and e-cigarettes to minors.
