The Health Ministry proposed raising the tax
Russian Smoking Ban Takes Effect Amid Dispute Over Higher Taxes - Bloomberg - 1 views
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minimum prices for cigarettes
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Russian Smoking Ban Takes Effect Amid Dispute Over Higher Taxes
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Legal Weed Tax: Colorado Lawmakers Propose 25 Percent Tax On Recreational Marijuana - 0 views
Youth Call On Govt to End Fossil Fuel Subsidies - 1 views
Telenor Norway introduces maximum prices for mobile surfing - Telecompaper - 0 views
South African Collusion - 0 views
Northern Ireland's new five-pence carrier bag tax (BBC News UK) - 3 views
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Retailers must now charge shoppers at least five pence for each new single-use carrier bag.
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The department hopes to see an 80% reduction in the use of carrier bags as a result of the levy.
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"If we have a wonderful, clean and green country in the north of Ireland, let's protect it," he added. "I think most people will see the benefit of this and most people will embrace this new proposal."
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Smokers feel the pinch as France raises taxes (France 24 France) - 0 views
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French smokers began paying 6.5% to 10% more for tobacco, as an unpopular price rise went into effect
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It is not clear whether this price hike will finally push French smokers to quit, as France’s 2008 full smoking ban failed to reduce the number of smokers. The number of 18 to 75-years-olds smokers actually increased by 2 points between 2005 and 2012 to near 30% of the population.
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French anti-tobacco groups said 40 cents per pack was a modest price hike that would not encourage smokers to stub it out in significant numbers.
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Indonesia Struggles to End Fuel Subsidies - NYTimes.com - 2 views
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aggressive subsidies,
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skyrocket
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burning a hole in the budget
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Commentary: Minimum Wage Boost Aids Consumers and Retailers - The Jakarta Globe - 0 views
New drug price order may bring in monopoly - The New Indian Express - 2 views
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the new price regime would bring in monopoly in the sector.
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Waitrose trebles 'hidden' pudding orders - Telegraph - 0 views
Billionaires boost London house prices to fourth most expensive in the world - Telegrap... - 0 views
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