Pressure grows for 20% tax on sugary drinks to fight childhood obesity
Pressure grows for 20% tax on sugary drinks to fight childhood obesity
- David Cameron has consistently ruled out a sugar tax, but the cross-party health select committee, chaired by the Tory MP Dr Sarah Wollaston, strongly backs it as one of a range of tough interventions designed to reduce the availability of unhealthy foods.
- David Cameron has consistently ruled out a sugar tax, but the cross-party health select committee, chaired by the Tory MP Dr Sarah Wollaston, strongly backs it as one of a range of tough interventions designed to reduce the availability of unhealthy foods.