Rep. Reynaldo Umali of Mindoro Oriental said the number of youth smokers can be further reduced if a minimum cigarette price is imposed.
He noted that the number of smokers aged 18 to 24 fell because of the Sin Tax Law, which raised the prices of alcohol and tobacco. This year, the price of cigarettes is pegged at P15 per pack, and P18 effective in 2015.
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