{"id":3441,"date":"2022-12-09T23:55:46","date_gmt":"2022-12-10T04:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldvapersalliance.com\/?p=3441"},"modified":"2022-12-20T23:57:08","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T04:57:08","slug":"consumers-and-thr-advocates-concerned-about-eu-wide-tax-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldvapersalliance.com\/nl_be\/consumers-and-thr-advocates-concerned-about-eu-wide-tax-proposal\/","title":{"rendered":"Consumenten en belangenbehartigers van THR maken zich zorgen over EU-breed belastingvoorstel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Er bestaat bezorgdheid over een uitgelekt EU-plan om de belasting op e-sigaretten te verhogen, gezien de mogelijke negatieve gevolgen voor de daling van het aantal rokers.<\/h4>\n<p>De voorgestelde EU-brede belastingwijzigingen zouden de minimale accijns op sigaretten in de EU verhogen van \u20ac 1,80 naar \u20ac 3,60 per pakje van 20 sigaretten, waardoor de prijzen in Oost-Europese landen stijgen waar pakjes voor minder dan \u20ac 3 verkocht kunnen worden. Bovendien zou de<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/6f1c4211-5e54-4aa8-a391-0ec9bc5244de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Financial Times <\/a>Er is bekendgemaakt dat de Europese Commissie van plan is om &quot;de belastingheffing op nieuwe rookproducten, zoals e-sigaretten en verhitte tabak, in lijn te brengen met die op sigaretten.&quot;\u201c<\/p>\n<p>Zowel deskundigen op het gebied van tabaksrisicobeperking als consumentenorganisaties zijn het erover eens. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vapingpost.com\/2022\/12\/02\/the-european-union-is-to-propose-the-first-eu-wide-vape-tax\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">benadrukken<\/a> dat een dergelijke belasting niet alleen een nadelig effect zal hebben op de volksgezondheid, maar ook een enorme nieuwe zwarte markt voor e-sigarettenproducten in gang zal zetten.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDe commissie beweert dat hogere belastingen de volksgezondheid zullen verbeteren, maar in werkelijkheid is het precies andersom. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vapingpost.com\/2020\/02\/03\/uk-scientists-point-out-once-again-that-vaping-is-safer-than-smoking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">minder schadelijk alternatief<\/a>, &quot;Draagmiddelen zoals vapen moeten betaalbaar zijn voor gewone rokers die willen stoppen met roken. Als de Commissie de belasting van de volksgezondheid door roken wil verminderen, moet ze vapen betaalbaarder en toegankelijker maken, niet minder toegankelijk&quot;, aldus Michael Landl, directeur van de World Vapers&#039; Alliance (WVA).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lees de volledige tekst <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vapingpost.com\/2022\/12\/09\/consumers-and-thr-advocates-concerned-about-eu-wide-tax-proposal\/\">hier<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Concerns are being raised about an EU leaked draft plan to increase the tax on vaping products given the set backs it may have on decreasing smoking rates. 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