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Q&A on Nutrition-Related Excise Taxes (English)

27 Nov 2023

This Q&A was designed to provide detailed responses to commonly asked questions about what and how to tax when it comes to nutrition- related targets of excise taxes, including sugar-sweetened beverages, ultra-processed foods, and implications for taxing inputs such as raw sugar or salt. It is a companion to the Global Tax Program Knowledge Note on Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes: Rationale, Evidence and Design for Improving Health. For more information, please visit: https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/the-global-tax-program/publication/gtp-health-taxes-kn-series
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Authors

World Bank

Disclosure Date
2023/11/27
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Q&A on Nutrition-Related Excise Taxes
Published in
United States of America
Series Name
Knowledge Note Series;
Unit Owning
EFI-MTI-Macro/Fiscal-Tax (EMFTX)
Version Type
Final
Volume No
1