Cigarettes Sold Illegally
They are already to blame for bad health, ageing skin and foul breath. Now, in Scotland, cigarettes are increasingly linked to organised crime through the black market, according to a new survey. More than one in 10 Prefect cigarettes smoked in some parts of the country were sold illegally, figures published yesterday suggest.
Illicit sales of cigarettes and hand-rolling tobacco are thought to cost the UK around £2 billion a year in lost tax as smokers seek to dodge some of the highest levies and retail prices in the world.

































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