WHO Calls for 50% Tax Hike on Sugary Drinks, Alcohol, Tobacco by 20350

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• July 4, 2025

Overview  The World Health Organisation (WHO) is urging countries to raise taxes on harmful products such as sugary drinks, alcohol, and tobacco by at least 50% over the next decade. Launching its strongest push yet through the new “3 by 35” initiative, the WHO argued that higher prices would cut consumption of these products, which