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Greek Government Reports Nearly EU 1 Billion in Tax Evasion Fines, Asset Seizures

03/08/2016(0)
The Government of Greece has opened hundreds of tax-evasion cases against citizens suspected of hiding assets outside of country borders, already assessing some EU 810 million in fines from suspected scofflaws, ... Read More
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High Court rejects Big Tobacco’s appeal against plain packaging

20/05/2016(0)
Four of the world’s largest tobacco companies have lost a high-profile legal challenge against the UK government’s new rules on plain packaging for cigarettes. British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, ... Read More
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EU’s highest court upholds new restrictive law on cigarettes

05/05/2016(0)
The European Union’s highest court on Wednesday upheld a tough EU law that will standardise cigarette packs, ban menthol flavouring and restrict e-cigarette advertising, paving the way for its ... Read More
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HMRC investigations into underpaid ‘sin taxes’ yield £1.6 billion

29/03/2016(0)
6% more than the £1.5 billion raised last year According to our research, HMRC investigations into underpayments of ‘sin taxes’ on cigarettes, alcohol yielded £1.63 billion in extra tax ... Read More
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Imperial Tobacco to buy U.S. cigarette brands for $7.1 billion

15/07/2014(0)
Imperial Tobacco Group (IMT.L) plans to buy U.S. cigarette brands including Winston and Kool for $7.1 billion as part of Reynolds American’s (RAI.N) $27.4 billion purchase of Lorillard (LO.N). ... Read More
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