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Are you paying taxes on sugary drinks? Half of the world's ...

Almost one-third of SSB excise taxes worldwide and almost half of SSB excise taxes in low- and middle-income countries apply to unsweetened ...

Should We Tax Sugar-Sweetened Beverages? An Overview of ...

Should We Tax Sugar-Sweetened Beverages? An Overview of Theory and Evidence by Hunt Allcott, Benjamin B. Lockwood and Dmitry Taubinsky.

Soda Tax: Will Your Favorite Beverage Cost More? - Philly

The sugary-beverages tax approved by Council adds 1.5 cents per ounce to the cost of most drinks with a sugar-based sweetener or artificial sugar substitute ...

Lessons on implementing a robust sugar sweetened beverage tax

Advice to policymakers about designing and implementing a sugar sweetened beverage tax in the face of various challenges.

Taxes on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Linked to Lower BMI in ...

Children who live in cities with excise taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages tend to have lower body mass index (BMI) than those who live in ...

Ounces of Prevention — The Public Policy Case for Taxes on ...

Poll results show that support of a tax on sugared beverages ranges from 37 to 72%; a poll of New York residents found that 52% supported a “soda tax,” but the ...

Text - H.R.2772 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): SWEET Act

“(C) Tier 3: Drinks with more than 30g of sugars per 12 fluid ounces will be taxed at a rate of $0.03 per ounce. “(2) For syrups and powders ...

Soda taxes can't reverse the obesity epidemic - Knowable Magazine

There is no conclusive evidence that soda taxes have reduced how much sugar or calories people consume in any meaningful way. Soda taxes alone ...

Sweetened Beverage Taxes Decrease Consumption in L | Newswise

Price increases were largest for lower-income households – a 22% increase in sweetened beverage prices versus 11% for higher-income households.

Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Tied to Higher Prices, Fewer ...

Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Tied to Higher Prices, Fewer Purchases ... Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages was linked with higher prices and fewer ...

Designing Sugary Drink Taxes - ChangeLab Solutions

A legal and practical guide for designing sugary drink taxes for local officials and advocates who are interested in pursuing sugary drink taxes.

Can 'Soda Taxes' Improve Our Health? - WebMD

A new study shows taxes on sugary beverages like soda can lessen consumption and improve public health.

Sugary Drink Taxes - Global Health Law Research Guide

Sugary Drink Taxes. Sugary drink taxes are imposed on added sugar-sweetened beverages to discourage consumption and battle obesity-related ...

Sugary drinks tax: response from the Institute for Fiscal Studies

The efficacy of a sugary drinks tax will depend on what products consumers switch to and how firms change their prices.

NEW YORK CITY: Sugary & Diet Drink Taxes - CHOICES Project

All six tax models resulted in lower levels of sugary drink consumption, thousands of people for whom obesity would be prevented (note: referred to as “cases”.

SWEET Act Bill | Center for Science in the Public Interest

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages.

Can Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes Reduce Obesity?

SSB taxes are an increased tax on sugar-sweetened beverages, usually with the exception of 100% fruit juices, milk or milk-alternative products, baby formula, ...

2016: The Year of the Soda Tax | Milbank Quarterly

This past year, the soft beverage industry lost its battle against soda taxes. Cities and counties around the country are levying taxes on sweetened beverages ...

Taxes on sugary drinks cut consumer sales by 33%, study says - ABC7

Taxes on sugary drinks cut consumer sales by 33%, study says ... Raising the price of sugar-sweetened sodas, coffees, teas and energy, sports and ...

Sales of sugary drinks plunge 33% in cities taxing those beverages ...

Sales of sugary drinks plunge 33% in cities taxing those beverages, study finds ... The American Beverage Association, which represents Coca-Cola ...