Sentences with phrase «cigarette taxes go»

When cigarette taxes go up, smokers end up spending more of their income on cigarettes and that leaves less money for food.

This move comes about one week after the city's new cigarette tax went into effect, adding $ 2 to the cost per pack.

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Higher taxes on alcohol and tobacco products: the excise duty rate on cigarettes goes up to $ 21.56 per carton of smokes from $ 21.03, while the rates on alcohol are going up two per cent.

As more and more affluent Chicagoans left the high taxes of Illinois for the pristine lakeshore of Kenosha, Wisconsin, a sixty - something African American man, lounging on his porch all day and watching the world go by one cigarette drag at a time became increasingly out of place.

BUFFALO — Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration said Wednesday it will move swiftly to begin taxing cigarettes sold on American Indian reservations to non-Indian customers after getting the go - ahead from a state judge.

Tax - free cigarettes from Indian reservations will go up in smoke if some in Albany get their way.

«Not only that, I wasn't happy about paying taxes that go towards people who are sitting at home all day and making no contribution to society — especially overweight people who spend all their benefits on junk food and cigarettes.

As cigarette taxes continue to make smoking tobacco cost prohibitive, vape sales are going to continue to grow.

Tobacco taxes will go up by $ 10 per carton of 200 cigarettes over a three - year period.