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The potential for a levy on the tobacco industry – Dr Rob Branston

Would a polluter pays tobacco levy work?

Dr Rob Branston, Associate Professor in Business Economics, School of Management and Tobacco Control Research Group, University of Bath discusses the incredible profitability of the tobacco industry and the potential this gives for profit cap regulation and a health levy.

The incredible profitability of the tobacco industry and the potential for a profit cap

Dr Rob Branston, Associate Professor in Business Economics, University of Bath

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The London Tobacco Control Network (LTCN) is a monthly professional forum managed and organised by the London Tobacco Alliance. It brings together up to 70 local authority tobacco leads, NHS staff, and public health experts to share best practices, data insights, and innovative models to help make London smokefree by 2030. Request to join: