Cigarette Taxes
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- Cigarette Tax IncreasesA rant regarding all the cigarette tax increases that have occured over the past few years. entertaining!
Federal Cigarette Tax Hike Has Many on the FenceWith the new Federal Tobacco Tax being implemented in a few days, many are contemplating quitting smoking for financial reasons. Are you one of them?- Cigarette Tax Pounds North Carolina: Beverly Perdue Taxes Smoke Tobacco LandNorth Carolina ups their cigarette and alcohol taxes with more to come. The day after St. Patrick's Day has ran out of luck for smokers, but what is it going to do to NC's tobacco industry?
- Business: The Taxation of GoodsThe taxation of goods is generally levied on either the producer or the consumer. Taxes affect the supply, demand, along with the equilibrium price and quantity of goods and services.
- Tax that Man Behind the TreeVoters are constantly barraged by measures to raise revenue by way of hikes in cigarette taxes.
- The Government Wants to Increase Cigarette Taxes AgainLookin at the big picture when it comes to the question of whether or not higher cigarette taxes are fair.
Higher Cigarette Taxes Are UnfairTiffany Riley thinks that if you smoke you won't be in "as pretty of a class" and that you are an unneeded resource wasting human.- Cigarettes, Taxes, and Native American ReservationsIt's ironic that the road leading to the tax-free cigarettes is funded by tax dollars, literally.
- North Carolina to Increase Cigarette Taxes to Pay for Children's Health InsuranceThe state legislature of North Carolina is considering passing a tax bill to raise $35 billion to expand its SCHIP (State Children's Health Insurance Program) by raising the amount of tax on the sale of a pack of cigarettes by 156%.
New Cigarette Tax Increases Begin This SundayCigarette sales in Indiana and in Tennessee have risen over the past week. People are flocking to buy cigarettes right now before the tax increase happens on Sunday.- War on Drugs? Where is the Government War on Obesity?War on drugs? Where is the government war on obesity?
Judge Rules in Favor of the Seneca and Cayuga Indians Regarding Cigarette TaxNative Americans have used their sovereign status to sell cigarettes free of state taxes, which the state government opposes, particularly now when New York State has severe budget problems.
Why Do Cigarettes Cost so MuchIf you are a smoker then you have noticed the ever increasing price and tax for cigarettes that has been going on for the past couple of years. Read on to learn why cigarettes cost so much and why they are taxed heavier than other products.- A Proposal for an Excise Tax on CigarettesA proposal for an excise tax on cigarettes.
- A Sweet DilemmaThere is a recent buzz about instituting a tax on our soft drinks to stifle health-related troubles sweets have in society. This tax won't reduce consumption, and consequently won't impact in any noticeable way the health problems these pose on society.
Obama Breaks Key Promise on TaxesOver the course of the 2008 campaign, Barack Obama repeatedly vowed that he would not increase taxes on people making less than $250,000 in a year. As President, he has already broken his word.- Stop Taxing My Vice!A little over a month after the federal government enacted the largest cigarette tax in history, my local government is looking to add another $2.00 to the mix. I'm crying foul!
- Review of Pall Mall Lights CigarettesA product review concerning Pall Mall light cigarettes.
- On Taxes, Food, and Cigarettes...just venting here.
- Cigarette Taxes Going Up...But at Least the Lung Cancer Sticks Are Legal!Cigarette taxes are rising drastically in an effort to fund healthcare for children. Tobacco giants aren't happy, but they're still finding ways to keep profits high. Could another popular plant be a solution if the tobacco companies eventually fall?
21 States Join the Federal Government and Raise Tobacco TaxesTough economic times cause more states to increase tobacco tax.- Will the Price of Cigarettes Go Up Yet Again?Why does it seem like I am being punished for smoking? I find it to be quite ridiculous when I purchase my cigarettes and pay over $4 a pack.
- Wisconsin Cigarette Tax Rising $1Wisconsin raising the cigarette tax by $1. What are you thinking?
- Smoking to Fund HealthcareThe onslaught of a democratic majority.
- Senate Targets Smokers for Tax-and-SpendThe purpose of the federal cigarette tax is to finance an increase in funding to the SCHIP program (State Children's Health Insurance Program).
- Raising Cigarette Taxes to Increase RevenueWhy even nonsmokers should raise their eyebrows at the new increased cigarette taxes proposed to generate revenue for state programs.
- Iowa's Great Cigarette-tax Debate"We know that significantly increasing the tax on cigarettes is the single most effective way to stop young people from being addicted to smoking."
How the Persecuted Smoker Can Fight Cigarette TaxesSick of being ripped off just because you're a smoker? Here's a few tips to help you cope.
