Albanese government to raise tobacco tax by 5% a year to make smoking 'more unattractive' Australian politics The Guardian E Cigarette Excise Taxes: A Global Overview Global Tobacco Control How do state and local cigarette and vaping taxes work? Tax Policy Center Proposed statutory initiative that would increase excise taxes on the distribution of cigarettes and other tobacco products. It also creates a new excise tax on the distribution of electronic cigarettes. [Ballot]