Vape Tax Coming in 2026 What UK and Guernsey Vapers Need to Know Vaping in the UK gets 73% more expensive from October 2026. Nicotine pouches pay none of that new tax. The government specifically consulted on whether to include them and decided not to. Here is How the New UK Vape Tax Affects Your Wallet At Dominic Hill we have around 25 clients who trade as vape retailers and we have been closely monitoring the government's planned tax on vape products, set to take effect in October