They are now providing tobacco companies with tax exemptions worth over 300 million New Zealand dollars (approximately $180 million), while their promised assessment, which should have checked if it is beneficial, is nothing but a farce. Costello reduced the tax rate for HTPs by 50% in 2024 with the aim of encouraging people to switch from traditional cigarettes to HTPs by lowering their prices
The agency is concerned that e-cigarettes can expose users to chemicals known to be toxic to humans, increase nicotine addiction among young people, and are sold without any age restriction in flavors that may appeal to young people
The proprietary KNER process is a core element of Dr
According to a report by Observatorulph on January 10th, starting tomorrow, January 11th, a range of tobacco brands in Romania will see price increases
Final vote on proposal postponed in face of stiff opposition
Implementing harm reduction practices widely is not just sound public health policy