{"id":6817,"date":"2026-02-21T10:20:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T15:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldvapersalliance.com\/?p=6817"},"modified":"2026-02-23T10:22:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T15:22:04","slug":"consumer-groups-urge-sweden-to-veto-eu-nicotine-tax-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldvapersalliance.com\/da\/consumer-groups-urge-sweden-to-veto-eu-nicotine-tax-proposal\/","title":{"rendered":"Forbrugergrupper opfordrer Sverige til at veto EU&#039;s forslag om nikotinafgift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Forbrugerorganisationer, der repr\u00e6senterer brugere af vape- og nikotinposer i hele Europa, har opfordret den svenske regering til at afvise en\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vapebusiness.biz\/leaked-eu-tax-draft-aims-to-stop-smokers-switching-to-vaping-vape-advocates-warn\/\">foresl\u00e5et EU-kompromis om harmoniseret nikotinbeskatning<\/a>, og advarer om, at det kan underminere skadesreduktion og f\u00e5 forbrugerne til at ryge igen.<\/p>\n<p>I et \u00e5bent brev underskrevet af ni forbrugerdrevne grupper, herunder World Vapers&#039; Alliance, EU4Snus og Consumer Choice Centre, opfordrede organisationerne Sverige til at &quot;sige nej til det kompromis, der nu diskuteres i R\u00e5det&quot; og &quot;bruge vetoretten&quot;, hvis det er n\u00f8dvendigt.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Indvirkning p\u00e5 r\u00f8gfri alternativer<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Grupperne sagde, at mange af deres medlemmer er afh\u00e6ngige af e-cigaretter og nikotinposer for at forblive r\u00f8gfri, og advarede om, at h\u00f8jere afgifter p\u00e5 disse produkter ville reducere det \u00f8konomiske incitament til at skifte fra cigaretter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c&quot;Hvis prisforskellen mellem cigaretter og r\u00f8gfrie alternativer reduceres, reduceres ogs\u00e5 et vigtigt incitament for mange til at forblive r\u00f8gfri,&quot; st\u00e5r der i brevet.<\/p>\n<p>De kritiserede ogs\u00e5 formuleringen i kompromisteksten, der henviste til &quot;at undg\u00e5 beskatning, der f\u00e5r forbrugerne til at skifte fra cigaretter til andre produkter&quot;, og argumenterede for, at dette aktivt ville afskr\u00e6kke rygere fra at skifte til alternativer med lavere risiko.<\/p>\n<p>L\u00e6s hele teksten <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vapebusiness.biz\/sweden-veto-eu-nicotine-tax-proposal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">her<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consumer organisations representing vape and nicotine pouch users across Europe have urged the Swedish government to reject a\u00a0proposed EU compromise on harmonised nicotine taxation, warning it could undermine harm reduction and drive consumers back to smoking. 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