Tobacco industry blasts Budget hikes

The tobacco industry has criticised the tax increase on cigarettes announced this afternoon.

Wed, 04 Dec, 2002 - 17:57

The tobacco industry has criticised the tax increase on cigarettes announced this afternoon.

The Irish Tobacco Manufacturers Advisory Committee says that it is a regrettable move.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Budget 2027: Fuel protest leaders warn action ‘will go ahead’ over diesel and petrol costs Budget 2027: Fuel protest leaders warn action ‘will go ahead’ over diesel and petrol costs
Budget 2027: Student contribution fees to be cut permanently  Budget 2027: Student contribution fees to be cut permanently 
Budget 2027: Retailers claim tax hike on cigarettes will push smokers towards black market Budget 2027: Retailers claim tax hike on cigarettes will push smokers towards black market
CourtsBudget 2003Organisation: Irish Tobacco Manufacturers Advisory Committee
<p>Gardaí attended the scene of the incident, which is close to Portlaoise Prison. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>

Two men arrested after drone crashes into prison service college in Portlaoise

READ NOW

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Get a lunch briefing straight to your inbox at noon daily. Also be the first to know with our occasional Breaking News emails.

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited