Budget 2016: smokers 'burnt' by tobacco tax surge

By Rowan Forster
Updated May 3 2016 - 9:39pm, first published 9:00pm
Ciggie tax a ‘hard burn’
Ciggie tax a ‘hard burn’

WAGGA smokers will be slugged by a tobacco tax surge which will see a packet of 25 cigarettes cost more than $40 by 2020, up from around $25 today.

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