HEALTH
Health Minister writes to Arun Jaitley, asks him to hike taxes on tobacco products
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has written to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday asking him to increase the taxes on cigarette and tobacco-relat…
The Egypt Ministry of Finance won a 2012 MPOWER Award for the category R: Raising tobacco taxes. The Ministry made a significant commitment to advocating for…
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Public Health Advocates Discuss Health, Budget Benefits of Cigarette Tax Increase
SPRINGFIELD — On May 24, 2012 the director of the Illinois Department Health Public, Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, will be joined by Dr. Frank Chaloupka – an interna…
A GAO employee uses a commercial roll-your-own machine to make a carton of cigarettes with pipe tobacco, which has a lower federal excise tax rate than most …
Economic and Public Health Impact of 2007-10 Tobacco Tax Increases in Ukraine, by Dr. Hana Ross
“Economic and Public Health Impact of 2007-2010 Tobacco Tax Increases in Ukraine” by Dr. Hana Ross, American Cancer Society, March 28, 2012. This lecture foc…
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Dec. 28 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Mike Firn reports on Japan’s plan to raise tobacco taxes for the first time in four years. The Cabinet approved a plan to …
Health Advocates Rally in Support of the Tobacco Tax Act of 2014
SACRAMENTO, CA — In an effort to fight the most preventable cause of death and disease in California, health advocates held a rally on Wednesday, May 1, 201…
Well, cigarette prices could be on the rise, but this time it’s for a good cause. President Obama’s administration proposed a plan to increase taxes on tobac…
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