Media advocacy for building support for taxation of all tobacco products at the highest rate under the new Goods & Service Tax (GST) regime

Background and challenges to implementation Article 6 of the FCTC enlists price and tax measures as an essential strategy for reducing demand for tobacco products. Raising taxes on tobacco is the single most effective way to encourage tobacco users to quit and prevent youth from starting tobacco us...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Binoy Mathew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Media-advocacy-for-building-support-for-taxation-of-all-tobacco-products-at-the-highest,84416,0,2.html