Smoking: Tobacco tax to rise more than planned
That would be about 40 cents more than a week ago decided by the Federal Cabinet
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That would be about 40 cents more than a week ago decided by the Federal Cabinet. As the RND reported, the planned changes in the tobacco tax are to flush annually about 800 million euros more into the federal coffers than previously planned. Above all, the aspect of health protection should be strengthened once again.
Furthermore, Budgetary consolidation and health protection From coalition circles it was now the decision of the Federal Cabinet to increase the tobacco tax, this serves the budget consolidation. According to the Bundestag, on Friday, the Federal Council also paved the way for an austerity package by Health Minister Nina Warken (CDU), which should keep the health insurance contributions stable. The federal government had met the states with financial concessions for the clinics.
In addition, It provides for billions in spending brakes on practices, hospitals and pharmaceuticals. However, the increase also serves to protect public health and is in line with the goal of the Federal Government to reduce the smoking rate of adolescents and adults. © dpa-infocom, dpa:260713-930-376209/1.
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That would be about 40 cents more than a week ago decided by the Federal Cabinet.
reliability low1/3 sourcesAs the RND reported, the planned changes in the tobacco tax are to flush annually about 800 million euros more into the federal coffers than previously planned.
reliability low1/3 sourcesAbove all, the aspect of health protection should be strengthened once again.
reliability low1/3 sourcesBudgetary consolidation and health protection From coalition circles it was now the decision of the Federal Cabinet to increase the tobacco tax, this serves the budget consolidation.
reliability low1/3 sourcesAccording to the Bundestag, on Friday, the Federal Council also paved the way for an austerity package by Health Minister Nina Warken (CDU), which should keep the health insurance contributions stable.
reliability low1/3 sourcesThe federal government had met the states with financial concessions for the clinics.
reliability low1/3 sourcesIt provides for billions in spending brakes on practices, hospitals and pharmaceuticals.
reliability low1/3 sourcesHowever, the increase also serves to protect public health and is in line with the goal of the Federal Government to reduce the smoking rate of adolescents and adults. © dpa-infocom, dpa:260713-930-376209/1
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However, the increase also serves to protect public health and is in line with the goal of the Federal Government, which..
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