{"id":6812,"date":"2026-01-29T10:16:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T15:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldvapersalliance.com\/?p=6812"},"modified":"2026-02-23T10:17:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T15:17:27","slug":"eu-tobacco-tax-policy-risks-locking-smokers-into-their-habit-by-undermining-harm-reduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldvapersalliance.com\/it\/eu-tobacco-tax-policy-risks-locking-smokers-into-their-habit-by-undermining-harm-reduction\/","title":{"rendered":"La politica fiscale dell\u2019UE sul tabacco rischia di intrappolare i fumatori nella loro abitudine, minando..."},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"908\">Una revisione trapelata dell&#039;Unione Europea\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vapingpost.com\/2017\/02\/09\/revision-of-the-tobacco-excise-directive-have-your-say\/\">Direttiva sulle accise sul tabacco<\/a>\u00a0(TED), recentemente diffuso sotto la presidenza cipriota, ha riacceso la preoccupazione che l&#039;Europa stia scivolando verso politiche ideologiche a scapito dei risultati in termini di salute pubblica. Sebbene la bozza rivista alleggerisca leggermente alcune delle aliquote di accisa proposte dalla Commissione Europea lo scorso anno, la filosofia di fondo rimane invariata: scoraggiare i fumatori dall&#039;abbandonare le sigarette riducendo le differenze di prezzo tra prodotti combustibili e non combustibili.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"1280\">Al centro della controversia c&#039;\u00e8 l&#039;obiettivo esplicito della bozza di impedire quella che definisce una &quot;sostituzione fiscale&quot; tra prodotti a base di nicotina. Per gli esperti di riduzione del danno, questa formulazione \u00e8 profondamente preoccupante. La sostituzione con prodotti a base di nicotina non \u00e8 un problema da risolvere, sottolineano, ma\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vapingpost.com\/2022\/12\/02\/study-switching-from-smoking-to-vaping-reduces-heart-disease-risk-by-34\/\">il meccanismo stesso<\/a>\u00a0attraverso cui si riducono i decessi e le malattie legate al fumo.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"1280\">Leggi il testo completo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vapingpost.com\/2026\/01\/29\/eu-tobacco-tax-policy-risks-locking-smokers-into-their-habit-by-undermining-harm-reduction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Qui<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A leaked revision of the European Union\u2019s\u00a0Tobacco Excise Directive\u00a0(TED), recently circulated under the Cypriot presidency, has reignited the concern that Europe is drifting toward ideology-driven policy at the expense of public health outcomes. 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