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BISYO: A Special Report on Sin Tax.mov

Published February 5, 2015 | By

The debates were heated. The deliberations were bloody. As expected, the protagonists gave no quarter. In fighting form, stakeholders of the sin products ind…
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On February 22, 2012 when the Ways & Means Committee met to discuss reforming the sin tax, British American Tobacco weighed in supporting the reform and hit …

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Will Walmart Stop Selling Cigarettes? | The Rubin Report

Published November 3, 2014 | By

Seven Senate Democrats have written a letter to Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, urging Walmart to follow in the footsteps of CVS and stop selling tobacco products…
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Tobacco Tax Dodge Costs Taxpayers Billions: Report

Published August 30, 2014 | By

According to a GAO report obtained by NBC News, a 2009 law that raised federal taxes on tobacco products to discourage smoking triggered a market shift to pi…

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Canadians spending more on taxes than basic needs, says report

Published August 26, 2014 | By

VANCOUVER – A new study says the average Canadian family was spending more on taxes than on food, shelter and clothing combined. The Fraser Institute study s…
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