What to do about the tobacco companies still killing millions? Make them pay

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People close to me have died because of smoking, while firms reap huge profits. A new tobacco levy is the answer, says Michelle Mitchell, chief executive of Cancer Research UK

‘Millions of people are hooked on a product that they can’t stop using, creating a continuous demand.’ Imperial Tobacco Group factory in Nottingham.‘Millions of people are hooked on a product that they can’t stop using, creating a continuous demand.’ Imperial Tobacco Group factory in Nottingham.People close to me have died because of smoking, while firms reap huge profits.

‘A tobacco levy would help fund an increase in the number of stop smoking services.’ NHS stop-smoking centre in Sheffield., a resource used primarily to achieve a smoke-free UK by funding the measures and services that will help people to stop smoking – and prevent them from starting.

 

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