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Instead of making SSBs unaffordable: Taxes to render dairy products unaffordable, say experts

Instead of making SSBs unaffordable: Taxes to render dairy products unaffordable, say experts
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Khurram nizamiFayza khanFaisal sultanHealth drDiabetic association of pakistanDietetic societyInternational diabetes federationSugar sweetened beveragesDiabetic associationSpecial assistantFederal excise dutyGeneral sales taxPakistan nutritionகுர்ரம் நிஜாமிபய்ஜஅ காந்ஃபேஸல் சுல்தான்

Instead of making SSBs costlier: Taxes to render dairy products unaffordable, say experts

Instead of making SSBs costlier: Taxes to render dairy products unaffordable, say experts
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Pakistan a diabetes disaster in the making

Pakistan a diabetes disaster in the making
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Diabetes body urges Pakistan to raise taxes on sugar beverages

KARACHI: International Diabetes Federation has urged authorities in Pakistan to double the taxes on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages in forthcoming budget to reduce the burden of diabetes on individuals.

Ministry of financeSaudi arabiaUnited arab emiratesAndrew boultonSouth east asiaAkhtar hussainDiabetic association of pakistanInternational diabetes federationSugar sweetened beveragesDiabetic associationNorth african regionஅமைச்சகம் ஆஃப் நிதிசவுதி அரேபியாஒன்றுபட்டது அரபு அமீரகங்கள்ஆண்ட்ரூ போல்டன்தெற்கு கிழக்கு ஆசியா

Higher taxation on beverages, less diabetes

Daily Times May 26, 2021 KARACHI: The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has proposed to Pakistan to contemplate increasing the taxes on sugary beverages in its upcoming budget to prevent diabetes among people. A recent study of the consumption trends for sugar beverages in Pakistan (Datta and Husain, 2020) shows that carbonated beverages have become an integral part of the Pakistani diet. The IDF office-bearers raised concerns about a large number of people with diabetes in the country. More than 19 million people are currently living with this dreadful disease with many more at the risk. “We support the request of the Diabetic Association of Pakistan to increase excise duty on sugar-sweetened beverages to 20% and broaden the category beyond its current definition to include juices, energy drinks, flavoured milk, iced tea and other drinks sweetened with added sugars,” IDF President Prof Andrew Boulton and President-elect Prof Akhtar Hussain stated in a joint letter to

South east asiaAndrew boultonAkhtar hussainDiabetic association of pakistanInternational diabetes federationDiabetic associationProf andrew boultonPresident elect prof akhtar hussainMiddle eastNorth africanதெற்கு கிழக்கு ஆசியாஆண்ட்ரூ போல்டன்நீரிழிவு சங்கம் ஆஃப் பாக்கிஸ்தான்சர்வதேச நீரிழிவு நோய் கூட்டமைப்புநீரிழிவு சங்கம்ப்ரொஃப் ஆண்ட்ரூ போல்டன்