Tobacco Duty Hike Sends Burnham’s High Streets Pledge Up in Smoke

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Tobacco Duty Hike Sends Burnham’s High Streets Pledge Up in Smoke

Tobacco Duty rose by a whopping £1.21 on a packet of 20 cigarettes yesterday. Bad news for all puffing co-conspirators… Factory-made cigarette duty jumped from £353.50 to £394.09 per 1,000 – an 11.48% increase – while hand-rolling tobacco is being whacked with an even bigger hike, rising from £503.80 to £574.30 per kilo. Even the…