Table 1

Weighted real price changes in pack revenue and tax—popular pack sizes in UK 2010–2015

	Total price increase (£)	Government tax increase (£)	Tobacco industry revenue increase (£)	% of price change that is government tax	% of price change that is tobacco industry revenue
January 2010 to December 2012α
FM premium 20 stick	0.91	0.75	0.16	82	18
FM mid-price 20 stick	0.96	0.81	0.15	84	16
FM value 20 stick	1.12	0.93	0.19	83	17
FM value 19 stick	0.95	0.82	0.13	86	14
Total FM*				84	16
RYO premium 12.5 g	0.58	0.47	0.11	81	19
RYO mid-price 12.5 g	0.60	0.47	0.13	78	22
RYO value 12.5 g	0.55	0.45	0.10	82	18
Total RYO*				80	20
January 2013 to December 2015β
FM premium 20 stick	1.29	0.76	0.53	59	41
FM mid-price 20 stick	1.08	0.70	0.38	65	35
FM value 19 stick	0.83	0.62	0.21	75	25
FM subvalue 19 stick	0.37	0.43	–0.06	116	−16
Total FM*				67	33
RYO premium 12.5 g	0.64	0.30	0.34	47	53
RYO mid-price 12.5 g	0.55	0.29	0.26	52	48
RYO value 12.5 g	0.39	0.25	0.14	64	36
Total RYO*				52	48