Increasing tax on tobacco would boost illicit trade, says JTI

Martin Southgate, managing director of JTI UK, said the company was very concerned that tax increases anticipated in the Budget on March 21 would increase cigarette and RYO prices to a level even further ahead of other EU countries such as Spain, Beligum and Poland: "Criminal gangs would welcome another ...

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