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Taxation: The Solution
This section provides everything you need to effectively communicate how increasing taxes is one of the most effective tools to decrease tobacco consumption and save lives.
Social Media Posts
Download All Social Media PostsDid you know that in most developing countries, poor men smoke more than rich men?
Who Smokes in Developing Countries?
Visit PostIn Mississippi, smoking is estimated to cost $1.23 billion in healthcare costs. Raising the tobacco tax by $1.50 will reduce those costs.
Reducing Healthcare Costs with Tobacco Taxes
Visit PostAggressive tax hikes in emerging markets are holding back the number of cigarettes tobacco companies are able to sell.
Taxes Stop Tobacco Growth in Emerging Markets
Visit PostWant to know one of the most effective ways to reduce tobacco use? Taxes.
Increasing Tobacco Taxes Works
Visit PostRaising the price of tobacco products is one of the most effective ways to drive down the smoking rate, especially among young people.
California Raises Tobacco Taxes
Visit PostA WHO study estimates that a 50% tax increase in all countries would prevent about 11 million premature deaths caused by tobacco use.
Raising Tobacco Taxes Is a “Win-Win-Win” Policy
Visit PostDid you know that tobacco use is the leading cause of non-communicable diseases like cancer, heart disease, and stroke. Every year, about six million people worldwide die from tobacco use, with the vast majority of deaths in low- and middle-income countries. But did you know that significant increases in tobacco taxes can curb these losses?
Raising Tobacco Taxes Is a “Win-Win-Win” Policy
Visit PostThis high performing Facebook post shares an article about how CA voters this November will vote on raising tobacco tax by $2.