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Tobacco black market has 'exploded', concedes health minister | ABC NEWS

Health Minister Mark Butler has conceded organised crime now has a 'stranglehold' on illicit tobacco. The duty on a pack of 20 cigarettes has risen from $10.62 in 2015 to $28.06 today. Recent federal budgets show a decline in excise tax revenue, indicating that many smokers are turning to the black market. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-2... ABC NEWS provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad. It's news when you want it, from Australia's most trusted news organisation. For more from ABC NEWS, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY Watch more ABC NEWS content ad-free on ABC iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 Go deeper on our ABC NEWS In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 Like ABC NEWS on Facebook:   / abcnews.au   Follow ABC NEWS on Instagram:   / abcnews_au   Follow ABC NEWS on X (Twitter):   / abcnews   Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia