Keyword: «excise duty rates»

The article deals with the forecast of increasing excise duties, the influence of Smoking on mortality and respiratory diseases. The article considers the experience of Germany as a foreign experience with negative consequences of the excise policy that is currently being carried out in Russia. It is assumed that the increase in excise tax in the Russian Federation on cigarettes and, as a result, the prices of these products will play a protective measure, and the number of smokers in the country will be significantly reduced.