Australia’s Tobacco Tax Dilemma: Protecting Health Without Funding Crime

13 August 2025

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Close-up photo of tobacco cigarettes on dried tobacco leaves background representing Australia's tobacco tax policy

Australia’s Tobacco Tax Dilemma: Protecting Health Without Funding Crime

Australia's tobacco taxes fuel a multi-billion dollar black market. High prices meant to reduce smoking now bankroll criminal networks threatening community safety nationwide.

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