Countries share examples of how tobacco tax policies create win-wins for development, health and rev
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In 2018 only 38 countries, covering 14% of the global population, had sufficiently high tobacco taxes - which means taxing at least 75% of the cost of these health-harming products. By implementing proven policies like tobacco taxes, the costs created by the tobacco industry to local communities and nation can be avoidable. It is a win for population health, revenue and for development.
How The Gambia substantially reduced cigarette use using tobacco taxation
In 2012, prices of cigarettes in ...
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