Tag Archives: tobacco industry
ASH: Tobacco tax in the July 2015 Budget
A joint submission by ASH and the UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies for the July 2015 Budget.
ASH_UKCTAS_Budgetsubmission2015FINAL-1.pdflllicit Tobacco: What is the tobacco industry trying to do?
ASH Briefing – Illicit Tobacco: What is the tobacco industry trying to do? Produced for World No Tobacco Day, May 2015, the briefing reports on the tobacco industry’s conflicting positions on the illicit trade.
Illicit_tobacco_industry_action.pdfA UK tobacco levy: The options for raising £500 million per year
A research report for ASH by Howard Reed, Landman Economics. February 2015
A UK tobacco levy: The options for raising £500 million per yearTobacco Tax Levy
ASH response to a Treasury consultation on a tobacco tax levy.
ASH-Tobacco-Levy-consultation.pdfASH also commissioned this research report by Howard Reed of Landman Economics:
A UK tobacco levy: The options for raising £500 million per year.
ASH: Tobacco tax in the March 2015 Budget
A joint submission by ASH and the UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies for the March 2015 Budget.
ASH_UKCTAS_Budgetsubmission_March2015.pdfASH submission to DCLG on tobacco litter
ASH submission to the Department of Communities and Local Government on tobacco litter.
ASH-submission-to-inquiry-on-litter.pdfASH/NCSCT letter re prescribing nicotine containing products
A joint letter from ASH and NCSCT to local councils regarding the prescribing of nicotine-containing products whilst ensuring compliance with Article 5.3 of the FCTC.
ASH/NCSCT letter re prescribing nicotine containing products
ASH response to HMRC consultation on the control of raw tobacco
ASH response to a HM Revenue & Customs consultation on the control of raw tobacco.
Raw-tobacco-consultation-ASH-response.pdfASH and UKCTAS response to consultation on a Minimum Excise Tax
A response by ASH and the UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies to the Government’s consultation on a Minimum Excise Tax.
METresponse.pdfConsultation on anti-forestalling restrictions on tobacco products
ASH’s response to a consultation on anti-forestalling restrictions on tobacco products.
forestalling_Aug2014.pdfASH: Tobacco tax in the 2014 Budget
A joint submission by ASH and the UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies for the 2014 Budget.
ASH_UKCTAS_Budgetsubmission2014.pdfASH Briefing on Tobacco Displays at the Point of Sale
Research shows that Point of Sale (PoS) display has a direct impact on young people’s smoking. In 2006, almost half (46%) of UK teenagers were aware of tobacco display at PoS and those professing an intention to smoke were more likely to recall brands that they had seen at the point of sale.
ASH Briefing on Tobacco Displays at the Point of SaleASH: Tobacco tax in the 2013 Budget
A joint submission by ASH and the UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies for the 2013 Budget.
ASH_UKCTCS_Budgetsubmission2013.pdfRecent Posts
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