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About ASH
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) is a campaigning public health charity that works to eliminate the harm caused by tobacco.
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Latest Additions and Updates
'The Effects of Increasing Tobacco Taxation: A Cost Benefit and Public Finances Analysis'. This report shows how raising tobacco prices through taxation can result in significant benefits to the economy and people's health (executive summary). ASH's submission for the 2010 Budget can be found here (pdf files).
'A Smokefree Future', the Government's new tobacco strategy for England 2010-2020. The Smokefree Action Coalition's reaction can be viewed here (pdf).
Cost Benefit Analysis of the FCTC: This report assesses the impact of introducing the measures currently proposed under the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control draft protocol on smuggling.
ASH Briefings: supporting evidence on a range of tobacco control measures including e-cigarettes, Plain Packaging, Tobacco Displays at the Point of Sale and Tobacco Vending Machines.
Current Policy Issues
Further information and policy documents on smoking and tobacco control.
Campaigns
Details of ASH's current campaigns and how you can get involved. Visit also the Smokefree Action Coalition website.
Information
View ASH's publications such as our law guide, fact sheets and briefings, and links to other external resources.
