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Media session highlights need for enforcement of health levy on cigarettes

Waseem Saleem, Senior Economist at Social Policy and Development Centre (SPDC) said that the large fiscal imbalances in Pakistan require greater tax revenues. He added that the level of under-reporting of cigarette production in Pakistan has negative implications for government tax revenue. Read more...

February-26-2020
  • Over 1,200 children start smoking every day in Pakistan
  • Weak law enforcement encouraging sale of tobacco to minors
  • امداد برائے نام
  • Tobacco control advocates call for health levy on cigarettes
  • Tobacco use has significant impact on healthcare cost
  • Higher Tobacco Taxes Improve Revenues, Public Health: Speakers
  • Media session highlights need for enforcement of health levy on cigarettes
  • Tobacco industry caused Rs153bn loss in three years
  • Losses in revenue from tobacco industry: Govt urged to place transparent Track and Trace System
  • Deceptive tactics of tobacco industry Rs153b loss caused to national exchequer in last three years
  • Pakistan’s Big Tobacco Problem
  • Under Reporting by Tobacco Industry Costs Exchequer Loss Worth Billions, Experts
  • Tobaccos and tax loss
  • How Pakistan’s Big Tobacco gets away with tax theft
  • Ministers, MPs hinder increase in tobacco tax: FBR

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