艾省烟草减税

zhaoyushan

加拿大癌症防治科学院说，阿尔伯达政府正在采取降低烟草税的政策，这说明该省实施的削减烟草使用的举措发挥了积极作用。最近的刚更新的财政数据表明烟草税下降了6%，相当于5000万加币。
) g# }: E3 _6 U) i. d8 `0 k7 ?   加拿大癌症防治研究院的Angeline Webb说，烟草削减法案不允许在所有的公共场所和工作地点吸烟，这一法案的切实执行取得了令人满意的效果。
+ l8 H; i6 z' k, n1 ~7 x- L   该法案的最后阶段将在1月1号起实施。从此，烟民们将不能在大专院校里、药店里和超市里买烟。

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原帖由 zhaoyushan 于 2008-12-22 18:29 发表
加拿大癌症防治科学院说，阿尔伯达政府正在采取降低烟草税的政策，这说明该省实施的削减烟草使用的举措发挥了积极作用。最近的刚更新的财政数据表明烟草税下降了6%，相当于5000万加币。
* Q9 {8 @4 O( V5 H0 `% m   加拿大癌症防治研究院的A ...

, x# `( X; ]: S2 q! l好像不是减税，是由于增税、禁烟等一系列措施而导致的烟草销售额降低。详见Inews 880 原文：

' k. q& k5 p0 ^7 x: ?: k+ TAlberta tobacco sales on the decline
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0 L" W- v* ?2 O. M9 l0 CThe Alberta government, already suffering from declining oil revenue, is now facing a dip in tobacco revenue.
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Figures from the quarterly fiscal update show a six percent drop sucking away $50 million dollars from initial budget projections.

Angeline Webb, a Cancer Control Analyst for the Canadian Cancer Society, says "it appears that the Tobacco Reduction Act is having the desired effect."
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6 u8 Z: |3 r& y* |% n8 x1 mMeanwhile the final phase of the Act goes into effect on January 1st.

That's when smokers will no longer be able to purchase their fix at post-secondary institutions along with businesses containing a pharmacy, and that includes supermarkets.

$ j% ]8 y1 c; ~4 W- |$ O2 r8 u5 cBut the Campaign for a Smoke-Free Alberta is still calling for a two-dollar per pack tax increase to make smoking even less affordable.
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It points to a recent Health Canada survey which found 20 per cent of Alberta teens smoke, compared with 15 per cent across Canada.

jianiuda

不吸烟, 所以不关我的事!

亦非台

不吸烟

lulu

俺吸烟？！！！？？

千里马

那以后还能去哪里吸烟啊？公共厕所、旮旯、小胡同也是公共场所啊。