UK Vape Tax: Is It Actually Happening? Our Predictions
1st Nov 2024
The government released its Spring Budget for 2024 earlier this year, and the members of the UK vaping community were dealt an unpleasant blow when they noticed language indicating that a new tax on vaping products was on the way with a planned implementation date of 1 October 2026.
Around the same time, the Tobacco and Vapes Bill was introduced and began working its way through Parliament. The bill included language that would have allowed the government to ban disposable vapes and enact
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Vaporesso Dojo Blast 6000 Review
28th Oct 2024
Big puff vape devices are the latest trend in 2024 that has taken the industry by the scruff of the neck. Following the recently announced ban of disposable vape kits by June 2025 in the UK, there was a gap to fill. As we know from the vaping world, they always find ways to innovate. Big puff kits like the Vaporesso Dojo Blast 6000 are prime examples of new technology. This device offers up to 6,000 puffs per device, but most importantly it is TPD compliant. Suitable for a beginner or intermedi
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Why is My Vape Lighting Up but Not Hitting
17th Oct 2024
It is every vaper's worst nightmare—you try to activate the vape to get the needed nicotine puffs, and the electronic device does not light up! What can be the cause of this? Well, this guide will help explain all because there can be one or even multiple reasons these common but fixable issues may occur.
From a blocked passage of airflow to battery malfunctioning, once you get to the root of the problem, you can get back to vaping as intended when you purchased your pod kit, vape pe
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Best Vape for Heavy Smokers 2024: Expert Picks
9th Oct 2024
Classed as smoking 20 or more cigarettes daily, a heavy smoker is in serious danger of harming their health, from increasing the risk of a stroke by three times vs a non-smoker to also increasing the risk of lung or heart disease.
Even smoking one cigarette a day is bad for you but quitting a habit of 20 per day will significantly help your chances.
For this reason, many people look at nicotine cessation tools which can reduce the likelihood of picking up a cigarette, which contains t
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Vuse Go Reload 1000 Pod Kit Review
1st Oct 2024
Anyone looking to quit smoking needs a simple replacement of nicotine to help put down cigarettes for good. A starter kit shaped like the Vuse Go Reload 1000 could be the ideal vape device to make the switch easier. With a simple form factor, prefilled pods that slot into place effortlessly and a new locking system, is the device tailor-made for beginners, or suitable for all stages of the nicotine cessation journey? This review discusses all the major talking points of the Vuse Go Reload 1000,
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Vape Coils Explained: Types, Ohms and How Long They Last
26th Sep 2024
Vape coils are the small heating elements inside a pod, tank or cartridge that turn e-liquid into vapour. Each coil is a length of metal wire or mesh with a cotton wick running through it: the battery heats the metal, the wick keeps it fed with e-liquid, and the result is the vapour you inhale. Picking the wrong coil is one of the most common reasons a device tastes bad or feels wrong.
This guide covers the main types of vape coil, what ohms mean for mouth-to-lung (MTL) and direct-to-lung (DTL
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UK Vape Flavour Ban Update: What’s Happening and the Potential Effects
11th Sep 2024
In 2024, the UK government announced plans to introduce sweeping changes to the regulation of tobacco and vaping products. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill introduced under the administration of then-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak would have done the following:
Prevent the sale of all tobacco products – but not vapes – to any person born after 1 January 2009. Vapes will remain available to those aged 18 and older.
Give the Secretary of State the power to ban any type of vaping product, with
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Does Vaping Make You Lose Weight? What Nicotine Really Does
27th Aug 2024
No, and it shouldn't be a reason to start. Nicotine does suppress appetite, which is why some smokers worry about weight gain when they quit, and why that same effect carries over if you switch to vaping.
But that's a side effect of nicotine, not a weight-loss method, and there's no good evidence that vaping helps anyone lose weight in any meaningful or lasting way. If managing your weight is the goal, a vape is not the tool for it.
By Joe Delaney; Director and Content Writer, V2 Cigs UK.
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