Expert analysis, practical guides and industry news for UK vape retailers. Data-driven, no fluff.
The Vaping Products Duty officially came into force on 1 October 2026. Here's what actually changed for UK vape retailers, consumers, and the wider industry.
The UKVIA has published an open letter urging HMRC to provide clearer guidance on the Vaping Product Duty registration process.
Everything you need to know about the UK disposable vape ban, including compliance deadlines, product requirements and what to sell instead.
A practical checklist covering notification requirements, nicotine limits, packaging rules and age verification.
A step-by-step guide to calculating the Vaping Products Duty cost on each bottle of e-liquid and disposable device.
How tax stamps work under the VPD, where to apply, and how to verify authenticity on products you receive.
The mandatory age verification requirements for vape retailers in the UK, including digital ID, face-to-face checks and compliance penalties.
Child-proof packaging, nicotine warnings, ingredient lists and the specific label requirements for e-liquid bottles sold in the UK.
Analysing the profit impact of the Vaping Products Duty across product categories and pricing strategies.
The European Union's ongoing revision of the Tobacco Products Directive and what it could mean for the UK market.
A summary of FDA vaping policy directions and how US regulatory trends may influence the UK and global market.
Key regulatory developments across major vape markets and what UK retailers can learn from international approaches.
Connect with other UK vape channels, share tips, use AI tools, and stay ahead of the competition.
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