CHANCELLOR Rachael Reeves revealed during her Budget statement that tobacco duty would increase above inflation. The move is ...

Racks of cigarettes show current prices at A to Z Tobacco in south Minneapolis, as pictured on Sunday. The Minneapolis City Council is considering a measure to raise the minimum price of all ...

Smokers in Minneapolis will pay some of the highest cigarette prices in the country after the City Council voted unanimously last week to impose a minimum retail price of $15 per pack to promote ...

It’s no secret that a smoking habit can really burn a hole in your pocket. But more of that cash might be going to taxes than you realize. In New Jersey, cigarettes are taxed at $2.70 a pack, the 14th ...

The Minneapolis City Council is considering making a pack of cigarettes no cheaper than $15 — before taxes — the highest in the nation. “That’s robbery,” said Ojo Trill after shopping at the Uptown ...

The price for a pack of cigarettes in New York state will increase by $1 due to a tax hike starting this week. The state cigarette tax will increase to $5.35 per pack on Friday, Sept. 1, up from $4.35 ...

A pack-a-day habit just got a lot costlier in New York. A $1 cigarette tax hike enacted in the state budget in May took effect on Sept. 1, making New York's $5.35-per-pack tax the nation's highest ...

The Bay State collects $3.51 per pack as cigarette tax, the majority of which goes towards the state’s general fund and the remaining to the Commonwealth Care Trust Fund, which is used to pay for ...