The European Commission’s revision of tobacco taxation has drawn sharp criticism from member states and industry groups, who allege the moves could “devastate” rural economies, drive...
Tobacco giant Philip Morris International (PMI) contributes as much to Europe’s economy as some EU member states. It provides employment for tens of thousands of people...
83 leading public health experts express significant concerns about the European Commission's review of the Tobacco Excise Directive (TED). They argue that taxing smoke-free alternatives in...
As the European Union prepares its next long-term budget, one of the most quietly combustible proposals in Brussels doesn’t concern defence, climate, or migration—but tobacco. Tucked...
A leaked internal report from the European Commission has raised significant concerns about the Union’s plans to drastically increase tobacco taxes. Although the reforms are officially...
"An ideological plan against freedom that damages the Italian economy, enriches criminal networks, and punishes consumers. The Milton Friedman Institute firmly denounces the proposal put forward...
Europe stands at a critical crossroads in the battle against smoking. A landmark report from the European Policy Innovation Council (EPIC) makes a powerful case for...
