TMA news
Government consultation on standardised packaging of tobacco productsThe Government has published a consultation on the standardised packaging of tobacco products. The consultation…
The TMA welcomes forthcoming launch of Government consultation on plain packaging of tobacco products.The Tobacco Manufacturers’ Association (TMA) welcomes the forthcoming launch of the Government’s consultation on plain…
Tobacco smuggling
Media statement:
The high tax-induced price of tobacco products in the UK has led to many smokers seeking alternative cheaper sources of cigarettes and handrolling tobacco (HRT), both legal (duty-free and crossborder shopping) and illegal (smuggling and bootlegging).
Moderate Increase Doesn’t Allay Concerns Over Smuggling
Wednesday, March 16, 2005
HMCE target counterfeit products
Wednesday, December 15, 2004
TMA Comments to EC Commission Request for Amendments on Crossborder Policy
Wednesday, July 7, 2004
Tax Increase is Lost Opportunity to Curb Tobacco Smuggling
Wednesday, March 17, 2004
Treasury losing billions in revenue as smokers avoid UK tobacco duty
Wednesday, March 3, 2004