Retailers have been hit with tobacco price increases on top of rising inflation and the ongoing energy crisis.
Imperial said changes to recommended retail prices (RRPs) would take effect from 14 March.
The move will see all branded cigarettes rise by 40p, except Carlton (up by 65p), JPS Black (up by 60p) and Davidoff (up by 50p).
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Branded 30g rolling tobacco is also set to go up by 70p, with 50g rising by £1.15. Similar JTI RRP changes came into effect on 14 February, with all branded cigarettes going up by 40p.
Rolling tobacco brands also incurred increases ranging from 70p to £1.15.
Imperial price rises
| Castella Classic | Plus 25p for 5 |
| Panama Thin Panantellas | Plus 30p for 6 |
| King Edward Coreonets | Plus 25p for 5 |
| Castella Panatellas | Plus 35p for 5 |
| JPS Players Crushball Cigarillos | Plus 30p for 10 |
JTI price rises
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