{"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\/fi\/consumer-groups-urge-sweden-to-veto-eu-nicotine-tax-proposal\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuluttajaj\u00e4rjest\u00f6t kehottavat Ruotsia k\u00e4ytt\u00e4m\u00e4\u00e4n veto-oikeuttaan EU:n nikotiiniveroehdotukseen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eurooppalaiset s\u00e4hk\u00f6savukkeiden ja nikotiinipussien k\u00e4ytt\u00e4ji\u00e4 edustavat kuluttajaj\u00e4rjest\u00f6t ovat kehottaneet Ruotsin hallitusta hylk\u00e4\u00e4m\u00e4\u00e4n ...\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vapebusiness.biz\/leaked-eu-tax-draft-aims-to-stop-smokers-switching-to-vaping-vape-advocates-warn\/\">ehdotettu EU:n kompromissi yhdenmukaistetusta nikotiinin verotuksesta<\/a>, varoittaen, ett\u00e4 se voisi heikent\u00e4\u00e4 haittojen v\u00e4hent\u00e4mist\u00e4 ja ajaa kuluttajat takaisin tupakoinnin pariin.<\/p>\n<p>Yhdeks\u00e4n kuluttajavetoisen ryhm\u00e4n, mukaan lukien World Vapers&#039; Alliancen, EU4Snusin ja Consumer Choice Centren, allekirjoittamassa avoimessa kirjeess\u00e4 j\u00e4rjest\u00f6t kehottivat Ruotsia &quot;sanomaan ei neuvostossa nyt k\u00e4sitelt\u00e4v\u00e4lle kompromissille&quot; ja &quot;k\u00e4ytt\u00e4m\u00e4\u00e4n veto-oikeutta&quot; tarvittaessa.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Vaikutus savuttomiin vaihtoehtoihin<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Ryhm\u00e4t sanoivat, ett\u00e4 monet heid\u00e4n j\u00e4senist\u00e4\u00e4n ovat riippuvaisia s\u00e4hk\u00f6savukkeista ja nikotiinipusseista pysy\u00e4kseen savuttomina, ja varoittivat, ett\u00e4 n\u00e4iden tuotteiden korkeammat verot v\u00e4hent\u00e4isiv\u00e4t taloudellista kannustinta siirty\u00e4 savukkeista eroon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJos savukkeiden ja savuttomien vaihtoehtojen v\u00e4linen hintaero pienenee, my\u00f6s t\u00e4rke\u00e4 kannustin monille pysy\u00e4 savuttomina v\u00e4henee\u201d, kirjeess\u00e4 todetaan.<\/p>\n<p>He kritisoivat my\u00f6s kompromissitekstin sanamuotoa, jossa viitattiin &quot;verojen v\u00e4ltt\u00e4miseen, jotka saavat kuluttajat vaihtamaan savukkeista muihin tuotteisiin&quot;, ja v\u00e4ittiv\u00e4t, ett\u00e4 t\u00e4m\u00e4 aktiivisesti lannistaisi tupakoitsijoita siirtym\u00e4st\u00e4 v\u00e4hemm\u00e4n riskialttiisiin vaihtoehtoihin.<\/p>\n<p>Lue koko teksti <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vapebusiness.biz\/sweden-veto-eu-nicotine-tax-proposal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">t\u00e4ss\u00e4<\/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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