Push for tobacco excise freeze to curb black market
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Australia's booming illegal cigarette trade has burned a $6.9 billion hole in the federal budget and continues to fuel organised crime But despite ongoing calls to freeze any further increase to tobacco excise to combat the black market, the Treasurer has ruled out that option. Guest: Rohan Pike, former federal police officer who helped set up the Australian Border Force's tobacco strike force Producers: Lexie Jeuniewic and Brooke Young