https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uk-vape-prices-to-rise-as-new-tax-targets-youth-vapingContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uk-vape-prices-to-rise-as-new-tax-targets-youth-vapinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uk-vape-prices-to-rise-as-new-tax-targets-youth-vaping#u96199Sat, 03 Oct 2026 08:56:36 +0000Vape prices across the United Kingdom are climbing as a new tax takes effect to curb youth vaping. The Vaping Products Duty introduces a charge of £2.20 per 10ml of e-liquid, which retailers warn could nearly double e-liquid prices. The UK launched these new vaping rules to deter young people. While the government aims to protect youth health, industry projections suggest the heavy financial burden could drive a significant portion of consumers toward illicit markets as prices spike.Why it mattersThe government implemented the Vaping Products Duty on 1 October 2026. This legislative move addre