Probable Consequences of Incorporating Sugar Tax in Australia
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This letter calls out to the federal government to implement taxes on sugary and unhealthy foods in Australia. The Obesity Policy Coalition recommends the levy of tax on unhealthy food and sugar sweetened Beverages (SSB) to lower the chronic diseases suffered by the citizens. The revenue generated from the levy of tax on unhealthy food should be devoted to the promotion of healthy food for the betterment of health of the citizens. The letter also discusses the benefits and advantages of imposing the levy on sugar in SSBs.