Tax and the Economy

Case study detailing communications strategy in tax campaign in Pakistan and how the media messages highlighted how increasing tax on tobacco products can help protect vulnerable populations.

Case study detailing communications strategy in tax campaign in Pakistan and how the media messages highlighted how increasing tax on tobacco products can help protect vulnerable …

Policy brief on global tax scorecard by country which includes a rating system on affordability change and tax structure.

Policy brief on global tax scorecard by country which includes a rating system on affordability change and tax …

Press release on how British American Tobacco is taking advantage of accounting loopholes to gain profit from low- and middle-income countries.

Press release on how British American Tobacco is taking advantage of accounting loopholes to gain profit from low- and middle-income …

Graphic depicting how tobacco prices can impact the economy negatively.  

Graphic depicting how tobacco prices can impact the economy …

This document offers valuable insights into various countries and subnational states that have allocated a portion of their tax revenues to healthcare and health promotion initiatives. It details how these regions have utilized tobacco tax revenues specifically to support their health-related programs.

This document offers valuable insights into various countries and subnational states that have allocated a portion of their tax revenues to healthcare and health promotion initiatives. It details how these regions have utilized tobacco tax revenues specifically to support their health-related programs.

Graphic about how tobacco taxes being an effective way to lower consumption.

Graphic about how tobacco taxes being an effective way to lower …

Graphic about what children are potentially buying with their lunch money.

Graphic about what children are potentially buying with their lunch money.

Affordability of daily products and how they can be more expensive than tobacco products.

Affordability of daily products and how they can be more expensive than tobacco …

Graphic on positive impacts of tobacco tax and how it positively impacts national salary and consumer price index.

Graphic on positive impacts of tobacco tax and how it positively impacts national salary and consumer price index. 

Graphic about the positive impact of tobacco tax in country. Graphic can be modified in Canva to reflect your country.

Graphic about the positive impact of tobacco tax in country. Graphic can be modified in Canva to reflect your …

Graphic about tobacco taxes impact a country.

Graphic about tobacco taxes impact a …

Examples from tobacco tax communication campaigns in Philippines, Kenya, Chile, and Mexico.

Examples from tobacco tax communication campaigns in Philippines, Kenya, Chile, and …

Graphic showing support for higher taxes for cigarettes.

Graphic showing support for higher taxes for …

Graphic about affordability of tobacco products.

Graphic about affordability of tobacco …

Graphic about the affordability of tobacco products and how people can spend their livelihoods on it.

Graphic about the affordability of tobacco products and how people can spend their livelihoods on …

Graphic showcasing money spent on tobacco habit.

Graphic showcasing money spent on tobacco …

Graphic showing the cost of tobacco products.

Graphic showing the cost of tobacco …

Graphic about the cost of tobacco products.

Graphic about the cost of tobacco …

The costly burden of tobacco products on people.

The costly burden of tobacco products on …

Graphic about how smoking impacts lives and makes people lose money.

Graphic about how smoking impacts lives and makes people lose …

Smokers spend an excess amount on tobacco products.

Smokers spend an excess amount on tobacco …

Graphic about the increasing costs of addiction on tobacco products.

Graphic about the increasing costs of addiction on tobacco …

Graphic about how stopping smoking can help save money.

Graphic about how stopping smoking can help save …

As a consequence of tobacco consumption, it was estimated that approximately 47,700 people die each year in Argentina from diseases linked to smoking and almost $197 billion are spent on direct costs1.

As a consequence of tobacco consumption, it was estimated that approximately 47,700 people die each year in Argentina from diseases linked to smoking and almost $197 billion are spent on direct …

Experts and the National Anti-Tobacco Network (Renata) are promoting a bill that aims to raise cigarette taxes to 65%. Recently, they conducted a survey among young people, and the majority agreed with increasing the taxes.

Experts and the National Anti-Tobacco Network (Renata) are promoting a bill that aims to raise cigarette taxes to 65%. Recently, they conducted a survey among young people, and the majority agreed with increasing the …

Tobacco taxes in Costa Rica have remained unchanged since 2012, when Law 9,028 was approved. That’s why a bill promoted by the National Anti-Tobacco Network (Renata) seeks to raise that tax to 65% (see attached video from Telenoticias).

Tobacco taxes in Costa Rica have remained unchanged since 2012, when Law 9,028 was approved. That’s why a bill promoted by the National Anti-Tobacco Network (Renata) seeks to raise that tax to 65% (see attached video from …

Report from Bloomberg Philanthropies that highlights enormous health and financial benefits of raising excise taxes on tobacco, alcohol and sugary drinks, finding that increasing the price of these health-harming products can prevent millions of deaths and generate trillions in revenue for governments worldwide, especially in low- and middle-income countries. The report, released by the Task Force on Fiscal Policy for Health, underscores the urgent need for governments around the world to implement this under-utilized policy and improve public health.

Report from Bloomberg Philanthropies that highlights enormous health and financial benefits of raising excise taxes on tobacco, alcohol and sugary drinks, finding that increasing the price of these health-harming products can prevent millions of deaths and generate trillions in revenue for governments worldwide, especially in low- and middle-income countries. The report, released by the Task Force on Fiscal Policy for Health, underscores the urgent need for governments around the world to implement this under-utilized policy and improve public health.

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