As the number one vaping trade association, our vision is for the proven, life-changing public health benefits of vaping to be fully understood and fully realised.
UKVIA in the news
UKVIA writes to Prime Minister over proposals to restrict business rates relief for vape shops
UKVIA Director General John Dunne has written to Prime Minister
Prime Minister accused of demonising vape shops while handing tax break to alcohol venues
UK Vaping Industry Association warns business rates crackdown could drive responsible retailers out of business and
UKVIA response to government consultation on vape packaging, appearance and display
The government has opened a consultation into proposals for regulating
UKVIA vaping product duty consultation response
In its submission to the government’s vaping duty consultation, the association argues that by making higher strength vaping more expensive, the proposed tax regime will place an unfair financial burden on nicotine-dependent smokers who are trying to quit. Read the full response below.
Suspect it. Report it. Sort it.
We are calling on consumers, vape professionals and the public to Be Vape Vigilant and put illicit sellers under the spotlight by reporting any suspected illegal activity to the relevant authorities.
Take Action For Sustainable Vaping
Recycle-vapes.co.uk is a new information hub to equip consumers and the vaping industry with the know how to take positive action and greatly reduce the impact of vaping on the environment.
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