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Health ministry backs 20% sugar tax
« on: August 30, 2023, 07:08:02 AM »
Health ministry backs 20% sugar tax

…diabetes patients demand subsidised health care The Federal Ministry of Health has expressed commitment to increase the tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages from the current rate of 10 percent to 20 percent. This is in a bid to combat the rising public health concerns associated with excessive sugar consumption. The ministry added that the tax would


 
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