Introduce a tax on cigarettes, e-cigarettes and alcohol to fund support groups.

• Petition
• Statistics

Petition Action

Introduce a tax on cigarettes, e-cigarettes and alcohol to fund support groups.

Petition Details

Introducing a 3p tax on cigarettes, e-cigarettes and alcohol to help fund support groups such as, AA and QuitNet as well as research projects such as Cancer Research UK. We believe this could help prevent thousands of deaths and save millions from the British tax payer.

Additional Information

A list of example organisations that the tax would support.
www.nhs.uk
www.cancerresearchuk.org
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
www.macmillan.org.uk
www.quitnet.meyouhealth.com
www.ash.org.uk
An organisation, such as a university, willing to research the potential risks of e-cigarettes.
Statistics
An estimated £21bn cost of alcohol-related harm to society
An estimated £12.9bn cost of smoking-related harm to society
An approximate 100,000 deaths per year that smoking is accountable for

---

You can't sign this petition because it is now closed. But you can still comment on it here at Repetition.me!

Have your say on this petition!

comments powered by Disqus