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Cigar prices soar due to Social Security Levy!

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The Ceylon Tobacco Company revealed it has decided to increase the prices of two types of cigarettes, namely GoldLeaf and Benson & Hedges, by Rs. 05.

Accordingly, the price of a GoldLeaf cigarette would be Rs. 85 and the price of a Benson & Ledges, Rs. 90.

The price revision comes in following the imposition of the newly introduced Social Security Levy, which is in effect since October 01, the Company added.

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