Talks aim to stub out illicit tobacco trade
The growing illegal trade in cigarettes costs governments billions of dollars, causes huge health problems and finances militant groups, say activists. ... read more >>
View ArticleTreasury to cut duty-free tobacco guidelines in £2bn tax clawback effort
The number of cigarettes holidaymakers may bring back from Europe without attracting questions from Customs officials is to be cut by more than two-thirds as part of a Treasury attempt to claw back...
View ArticleCustoms Foils Two Bids To Smuggle Liquor, Cigarettes
Bandar Seri Begawan – Customs officers from the Sungai Tujoh Control Post foiled an attempt to smuggle over 20 cartons of cigarettes into the country earlier this week. According to a report from the...
View ArticleGovernment clamps down on tobacco smuggling
Tough new plans to tackle the illicit tobacco trade have been unveiled by HM Revenue & Customs. Under the new strategy, supported by the UK Border Agency, the Government has provided additional...
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