ACT NOW to prevent an EU wide tax on vaping The European Commission is holding a public consultation into the taxation of tobacco and vaping products, ending on 3rd September. The Collective of EU Vaper Associations, is issuing an urgent call to action to ask you, the consumer, to respond to the consultation. Vaping has helped more than 7.5 million Europeans stop smoking and a further 9 million to cut down. If vaping is expensive smokers will not switch and vapers will go back to smoking. Making vaping more expensive will keep people smoking. Taxing vaping makes people think vaping is as harmful as smoking There is no case on principled or practical grounds to apply excise duties to vapingpr... [Read more]