United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 120199
Electronic Cigarettes: Excise Duties
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11 March 2026
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16 March 2026 · Answer
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16 March 2026
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how the vape excise tax will be evaluated to ensure that it reduces youth vaping, maintains smoker switching and reduces the illicit market.
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11 March 2026
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how the vape excise tax will be evaluated to ensure that it reduces youth vaping, maintains smoker switching and reduces the illicit market.
Source: Commons
16 March 2026
Answer
From 1 October 2026, the government will introduce a Vaping Products Duty of £2.20 per 10ml, alongside a one‑off increase in Tobacco Duty to maintain the incentive for smokers to switch from tobacco to vaping. To minimise the risk of switching to the illi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-03-11/120199
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1890260
- uk · wq-1890260 · source updated 16 March 2026