A consistent sin tax regime can fix health funding woes | Policy Circle Well-designed sin tax regime covering tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks can help fund India's public health programmes.

With low #publichealth spending and rising #lifestylediseases, India must act now to implement coherent, inflation-indexed #healthtaxes. #sintaxes
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WHO Advocates For ‘Sin Taxes’ To Offset Aid Cuts, As Trump Submits Rescission Proposal To US Congress - Health Policy Watch This comes as US President Donald Trump formally requested his country’s Congress to cancel previously approved budget allocations amounting to $9.4 billion

💰 With global health aid under threat @who.int urges countries to adopt #SinTaxes on tobacco, alcohol & sugary drinks to fund essential health services. A win for revenue & public health says @healthpolicywatch.bsky.social
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Godongwana urged to resist temptation to impose unsustainable 'sin tax' hikes | The Citizen National Treasury considers hiking several taxes and possibly introducing new ones to cover a massive budget shortfall.

Godongwana urged to resist temptation to impose unsustainable ‘sin tax’ hikes #BudgetSpeech #EnochGodongwana #SinTaxes

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