New UK convenience store law from 2026 with risk of 'prison sentence' Vaping items sold at corner shops and convenience stores will face stricter checks and potentially higher prices from 2026. New convenience store laws will kick in across the UK in 2026 after a HMRC crackdown on vaping. Vaping items sold at corner shops and convenience stores will face stricter checks and potentially higher prices from 2026. From October 2026, all vaping products sold in the UK must carry a duty stamp, with the rate being £2.20 per 10ml of vaping liquid. A vaping duty stamp will also be required on products sold in stores, identifying they can be sold legally. From 1 April 2027, all vaping products outside... [Read more]