The State Duma approved an increase in excise taxes on electronic cigarettes, wine and tobacco
State Duma deputies adopted in the main reading a bill on changes to the Tax Code, providing for an expansion of the list of excisable goods, as well as a change in the amount of excise taxes on certain types of goods for the next two years, TASS reports . Based on the results of the second reading, in 2017-2019, excise tax rates on wine, champagne, cider and mead, as well as on all types of tobacco, fifth-grade motor gasoline and diesel fuel will increase.