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		<title>NYACS Testifies Against Tobacco Tax Changes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three weeks after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo released his proposed state budget, the New York Association of Convenience Stores is gearing up to fight his plan to change the tax structure for cigars and loose tobacco. In testimony prepared for a budget hearing held today by the finance committees of the state legislature, NYACS [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco firms oppose proposal to raise tax rates</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tobacco companies have opposed a proposal to raise the tax on cigarettes that could see smokers pay Sh7 to the Treasury for every ten shillings spent on their products. The move is aimed at boosting government revenue and aligning Kenya’s taxation regime with international standards. The Institute of Legislative Affairs (ILA) is proposing that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Missouri secretary of state approves tobacco tax increase petition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:51:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The heat is on to increase Missouri&#8217;s relatively low tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products. On Thursday, Secretary of State Robin Carnahan approved a ballot referendum petition for circulation by the American Cancer Society. Although several draft petitions have already been approved by the secretary of state for possible inclusion on next November&#8217;s ballot, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ballot battle joined over tobacco tax</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:42:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[California’s wrangle with tobacco taxes is back in a familiar mix that voters have confronted since 1988 – cigarette makers on one side, health advocates on the other. But now there’s a new dimension: The economy. Several tax-increase proposals – including one by the governor to generate $7 billion annually for the shaky state budget [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New tobacco tax to help smokers quit</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:11:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Starting today smokers will pay at least MOP 6 more per cigarette pack, as the new tobacco tax duty comes into effect. The tax rise will encourage smokers to quit, the Health Services Bureau (SSM) assured, while vowing to continue increasing the tax in the future. According to the law approved last week, the tobacco [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Group pushing tobacco tax says it&#8217;s a popular idea</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 07:54:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two-thirds of Maryland voters support increasing the state’s tobacco tax, according to a new poll from the Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative, the group that pushed the dime-a-drink tax on alcohol last General Assembly session. The group says their poll by Opinion Works shows 65 percent endorse the idea of another $1 a pack tax on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco tax increase ‘too little’: associations</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 07:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The tobacco tax will more than double, from MOP 4 to MOP 10, according to a government-proposed draft law recently sent to lawmakers’ approval. Local anti-smoking associations regard the MOP 6 raise as too low, while Hong Kong-based World Health Organisation (WHO) senior policy advisor Judith Mackay says it is still “inadequate”. The secretary for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bill would raise taxes on all types of tobacco</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 06:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A group of 14 U.S. senators — all Democrats — are using a familiar strategy as they try to raise the federal excise tax on tobacco products. Senate Bill 1403 would provide annual funding to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act by essentially doubling the excise tax on cigarettes and small cigars. The bill also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Treasury to cut duty-free tobacco guidelines in £2bn tax clawback effort</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 06:37:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The number of cigarettes holidaymakers may bring back from Europe without attracting questions from Customs officials is to be cut by more than two-thirds as part of a Treasury attempt to claw back some of the £2.2bn in tax lost to tobacco smuggling every year. The proposed change, which sets a guideline limit of 800 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>House panel advances tobacco tax</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:36:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The House of Delegates&#8217; version of legislation to increase state tobacco taxes advanced in the Health and Human Resources Committee on a 13-10 vote Tuesday &#8212; after committee members rebuffed an attempt to insert mandatory drug testing for welfare recipients into the bill. Legislation to require random drug testing of recipients of food stamps or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A bad grade on tobacco use</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 07:35:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ouch. That’s one reaction to an American Lung Association report giving North Carolina straight Fs on its efforts to reduce tobacco use among adults and teenagers. Obviously, the state could and should do more in this area. As recent stories and letters to the editor in the Salisbury Post have pointed out, non-smokers are still [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cigarette Tax Increase Bill in Illinois Revived</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 07:39:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A 2009 Illinois Senate bill to increase the state’s cigarette tax from 98 cents a pack to $1.98 may find new life this year, with Senate President John Cullerton (D-Chicago) pledging to reintroduce the measure if the House fails to move on it before the 96th General Assembly finishes on Jan. 12. The Senate Bill [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japan Nov Core CPI Drop Shrinks, Total CPI Up, on Tobacco Tax</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 07:31:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Japan&#8217;s national core consumer prices fell 0.5% in November from a year earlier, posting the 21st straight y/y drop and indicating that the economy is still mired in deflation, data released Tuesday by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications showed. But the pace of decline in the core CPI &#8212; excluding fresh food but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cigarettes and drink spared, petrol up 4c</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 11:14:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE OMISSION of old reliables such as drink and cigarettes from the array of tax increases announced in the Budget represents a major lobbying victory for the alcohol and tobacco industries. Alcohol manufacturers successfully argued that increasing duty on beer, wine and spirits would cost jobs and lead to more cross-Border shopping. Cigarette manufacturers claimed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taxing smokers isn&#8217;t the answer to state revenue woes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 09:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the state&#8217;s coffers showing signs of bottoming out, there is a natural inclination to consider piling on smokers again by increasing taxes on their habit. Never mind that the federal levy on cigarettes jumped 61.6 cents per pack in April 2009, taxing tobacco users who, as a group, number the poorest of our citizens. [...]]]></description>
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