Price of cigarettes increased by 50c

The price of a packet of 20 cigarettes is to increase by 50c from midnight tonight, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan has announced in his Budget speech today.

Price of cigarettes increased by 50c
Tue, 14 Oct, 2008 - 17:32

The price of a packet of 20 cigarettes is to increase by 50c from midnight tonight, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan has announced in his Budget speech today.

The price of a bottle of wine is also increase by 50c.

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Annual €130 €80

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Monthly €12€6 / month

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