Colorado Lawmakers Advance Bills to Hike Alcohol Taxes for Mental Health Funding Proposals could raise state excise taxes on breweries by 154% and generate $79 million annually for treatment programs and hospital expansion.

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Colorado Lawmakers Advance Bills to Hike Alcohol Taxes for Mental Health Funding Proposals could raise state excise taxes on breweries by 154% and generate $79 million annually for treatment programs and hospital expansion.

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WHO Presses Governments to Raise Alcohol Taxes Worldwide Low and stagnant taxes make alcohol increasingly affordable, fueling health risks and straining public health systems worldwide, new reports find

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WHO Warns Low Alcohol and Sugar Taxes Are Fueling Global Health Risks Global health agency urges higher taxes on alcohol and sugary drinks, citing preventable diseases and $1 trillion in potential revenue

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WHO Presses Governments to Raise Alcohol Taxes Worldwide Low and stagnant taxes make alcohol increasingly affordable, fueling health risks and straining public health systems worldwide, new reports find

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WHO Warns Low Alcohol and Sugar Taxes Are Fueling Global Health Risks Global health agency urges higher taxes on alcohol and sugary drinks, citing preventable diseases and $1 trillion in potential revenue

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Pubs face fresh blow as Rachel Reeves plots £400 million alcohol tax rise Chancellor Rachel Reeves set to increase tax on pints, spirits and wine by inflation-busting 3.66 per cent from February

UK pubs face a fresh blow as Chancellor Rachel Reeves plots a £400 m alcohol duty rise, adding pressure on businesses already hit by rising costs and closures. 🍺📉

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🚨 Thailand's Alcohol Crisis: By the Numbers
Drinkers hit 20.9 Million in 2024 (+5M in just 3 years). The economic cost? 165 Billion THB/year.
The cause? Inflation is making alcohol cheaper in real terms. Here are 3 Urgent Tax Reforms proposed to the NCD Committee 👇 #AlcoholTax #TaxForLife #Thailand

New visual data illustrates the heavy tax burden on the wine industry The graphic highlights how the 3.66% duty hike combines with packaging, logistics, and VAT to squeeze profit margins and drive up consumer prices.

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Alcohol Duty Hike to Add Up to 38 Pence per Bottle, Sparking Industry Backlash in UK Producers warn new tax increases threaten jobs and investment as government links higher duties to public health and inflation.

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Alcohol Price Hikes Account for £3 in Every £100 of UK Inflation, Study Finds Rising duties push Scotch whisky taxes to three-quarters of bottle price as industry warns of falling Treasury revenue and consumer demand

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93% of French Regions at Risk as Wine Tax Debate Intensifies Amid Industry Crisis Proposed alcohol tax hikes spark concern among producers facing declining consumption, economic hardship and mounting pressure from lawmakers.

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93% of French Regions at Risk as Wine Tax Debate Intensifies Amid Industry Crisis Proposed alcohol tax hikes spark concern among producers facing declining consumption, economic hardship and mounting pressure from lawmakers.

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WHO insists on raising taxes on alcohol Proposal aims to raise prices by 50 percent by 2035 as countries seek new revenue sources and reduced disease burden

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WHO insists on raising taxes on alcohol Proposal aims to raise prices by 50 percent by 2035 as countries seek new revenue sources and reduced disease burden

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UK Spirits Industry Pressures Mount as Tax Hikes Cut Revenue and Squeeze Households Declining government receipts and rising public borrowing fuel calls to freeze spirits duty in upcoming Budget deliberations

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Colombia Proposes Major Tax Hike on Alcoholic Beverages Amid Industry Concerns Proposed increases could double taxes on spirits and raise prices by over 60 percent, sparking fears of smuggling and lost revenue

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Colombia Proposes Major Tax Hike on Alcoholic Beverages Amid Industry Concerns Proposed increases could double taxes on spirits and raise prices by over 60 percent, sparking fears of smuggling and lost revenue

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🚩 New from @vitalstrategies.org: The Future of Health Financing in Africa

As donor aid shrinks & #NCDs grow, health taxes on tobacco, alcohol & sugary drinks offer a triple win:
✅ Save lives
✅ Raise revenue
✅ Cut system costs

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Alcohol tax cuts in Ontario take effect today. Here’s what you need to know Ontario’s largest alcohol tax cut in decades officially takes effect today, with the provincial government cutting levies and LCBO markups in an effort to shield local producers from global trade tens...

#OntarioNews #AlcoholTax - Effective today, Aug-01-2025, officially takes effect today, w/provincial government cutting levies & LCBO markups in an effort to shield local producers from global trade tensions.
- via The Torontonian Magazine #TOtalk #TObuzz
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UK wine imports decline after new alcohol-based tax system takes effect in early 2025 Non-sparkling bottled wines see steepest drop as European and Chilean exporters lose ground while Australia and New Zealand gain

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UK wine imports decline after new alcohol-based tax system takes effect in early 2025 Non-sparkling bottled wines see steepest drop as European and Chilean exporters lose ground while Australia and New Zealand gain

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Namibia Considering Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Hikes - Tobacco Reporter Namibia Considering Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Hikes  Tobacco Reporter

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Calls for Major Tax Reforms On Tobacco and Alcohol to Boost Public Health [Namibia Economist] Significant tax reforms on tobacco and alcohol products are firmly in the spotlight this week, as a national effort aims to curb rising substance abuse and safeguard public health.

#TaxReform #PublicHealth #TobaccoTax #AlcoholTax #SubstanceAbuse

Namibia eyes tobacco, alcohol tax reforms to combat public health crisis - The Assam Tribune Namibia eyes tobacco, alcohol tax reforms to combat public health crisis  The Assam Tribune

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Namibia eyes tobacco, alcohol tax reforms to combat public health crisis - Latest news from Azerbaijan Namibia eyes tobacco, alcohol tax reforms to combat public health crisis  Latest news from Azerbaijan

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In February 2025, the UK revised alcohol duties based on strength, increasing taxes on mid-range ABV wines. While sales impacts are uncertain, lower ABV wines may gain popularity. The wine market faces oversupply and calls for simplified regulations.

#UKWineMarket #AlcoholTax #ConsumerTrends

I couldn't agree more, but in 2025, public health professionals are enemies of the state and nobody in charge gives a shit about evidence.

#publichealth #who #tobaccotax #sugartax #alcoholtax

UK alcohol duty receipts show minimal growth after tax overhaul and rate increases New HMRC data reveal limited revenue gains and increased volatility as industry adapts to reformed alcohol duty system

FYI: UK alcohol duty receipts show minimal growth after tax overhaul and rate increases #UKAlcoholDuty #AlcoholTax #HMRC #TaxReform #RevenueGrowth

WHO urges European governments to raise alcohol taxes WHO provides new resources to guide policymakers on alcohol taxation

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