A man has been fined more than £800 for dropping a cigarette butt in public. Carl Smith, of New Addington, Croydon, appeared in court after he failed to pay a fine for littering in Bromley town ...

The Group of Ministers (GoM) on GST rate rationalisation has proposed increasing the tax on products such as aerated beverages, cigarettes, and other tobacco-related items to 35%, up from the current ...

IN A step that would mark the first major restructuring of tax rates under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) seven years after its rollout, a special rate of 35 per cent could be carved out for demerit ...

Cigarettes are right near the top of the list of the fastest-rising prices in Australia – and it’s hurting all of us, even nonsmokers. A pack of smokes costs $33.50 now, for the absolute ...

"The GoM has agreed to propose a special rate of 35 per cent on tobacco and related products and aerated beverages. The four-tier tax slab of 5, 12, 18, and 28 per cent will continue and a new rate of ...

Vietnam’s law-making National Assembly (NA) on Saturday afternoon approved a ban on the production, trade, import, storage, transportation, and use of e-cigarettes, heated tobacco products, and ...

‘Someone must have stolen my identity or the council’s security measures are broken,’ says Natalie Walton, 31 A council fined a non-smoker for dropping a cigarette in a village before ...

It was the last great battle between Kerry Packer and Kerry Stokes that cemented Gina Cass-Gottlieb’s confidence in her ability to go toe-to-toe with the most ruthless players in corporate ...

Australian mining magnate Gina Rinehart has moved closer to reviving a contentious metallurgical coal mine in Canada’s Rocky Mountains after a local plebiscite showed strong support for the project.

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