Retailers Urged to Prepare for Next Phase of Tobacco and Vapes Act

Government Publishes Guidance For Retailers On Implementation Of The Tobacco And Vape Act

The UK government has launched new guidance on the implementation of the generational tobacco ban and age of sale restrictions for tobacco, vaping and nicotine products, ahead of new requirements coming into force later this year. The guidance sets out (more…) The post Government Publishes Guidance For Retailers On Implementation Of The Tobacco And Vape Act appeared first on KamCity.

UK Gov launches retailer guidance on tobacco and vape sales

The UK Government has launched new guidance on the implementation of the generational tobacco ban and age of sale restrictions for tobacco, vaping and nicotine products – ahead of new requirements coming into force later this year. The guidance sets out how the new rules, established through the Tobacco and Vapes Act, will be applied and enforced, providing retailers with more clarity on what will be required of them. From 29 October 2026, the …

Health organisations urge retailers to prepare for next phase of ...

A joint statement has been issued by CTSI, ASH, ASH Northern Ireland and ASH Wales for retailers

Retailers urged to prepare for next phase of Tobacco and Vapes Act

Leading public health and trading standards organisations have joined forces to help retailers prepare for the next phase of the Tobacco and Vapes Act, as the Government publishes new guidance on changes coming into force from October 2026 and January 2027.In a joint letter to the sector, the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI), Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), ASH Northern Ireland and ASH Wales have set out the key changes businesse…