Thread: BOLLOCKS: Govt raises alcohol, cigarette taxes

Govt raises alcohol, cigarette taxes

BangkokPost.com) - The government agreed on Tuesday to increase alcohol and cigarette taxes to lower consumption.

Price of locally-made liquor is raised nine to 12 baht per bottle while that of locally-made cigarette is raised by one to two baht a pack. Price of imported cigarettes, meanwhile, is increased about two to three baht a pack.

The increased taxes are effective immediately

Bangkok Post

glad you posted this William.
i just got hit on my eveningly romp up the road.
I'm deflated.
i thought she was ripping me off.

increase alcohol and cigarette taxes to lower consumption.

how is that working out ??

I guess Tuk Tuk prices will be going up.

Originally Posted by ChiangMai noon

i thought she was ripping me off.

technically she is, unless she just got back from the wholesaler with items that she already paid the new rates on.

^
yes.
that was the story i was spun.
i do believe she ripped me for 30 baht.

Originally Posted by William

Govt raises alcohol, cigarette taxes

BangkokPost.com) - The government agreed on Tuesday to increase alcohol and cigarette taxes to lower consumption.

Price of locally-made liquor is raised nine to 12 baht per bottle while that of locally-made cigarette is raised by one to two baht a pack. Price of imported cigarettes, meanwhile, is increased about two to three baht a pack.

The increased taxes are effective immediately

Bangkok Post

Why is it they always hit the niceties of life ?

Cant we all get up a petitition and write to George at Thaivisa about this, given his contacts with the junta

3 bart is 3 bart, .....money that could be spent on liquor.

On the subject of bollocks why has the 7/11 across the street dropped the Chang yai from 37b to 34b since yesterday ?

Are they bad a maths or is this story FoS ?

Originally Posted by William

Price of locally-made liquor is raised nine to 12 baht per bottle

well if you must drink that foul shite anyway....

how about imported liquor?

how about imported liquor?

think of a number , double it , add the first number multiply by your birthday ....................