The UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy as an Incentive for Beverage Reformulation

Martin White, Jean Adams, Cherry Law and Peter Scarborough

Chapter 5 in Health Taxes:Policy and Practice, 2023, pp 116-125 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:Background, design and implementation of the SDILPlanning an evaluationImpacts on sugar content, price and package sizes of soft drinksImpacts on the soft drinks industryConclusions and implications

Keywords: Health Tax; Health Taxes; Tobacco Tax; Alcohol Tax; Sugary Drinks Tax; SSB Tax; Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax; Fiscal Policy; Health; Non-communicable Diseases; NCDs; Health Financing; Public Finance; Public Health (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I1 I15 K32 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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