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。
   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。
   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
1 n4 h" d8 u4 s& }9 }! v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。
$ ]- p2 r' R2 ~% K5 G9 c   加拿大癌症防治研究院的A ...

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：

' F8 X' i) x4 W% @5 j  \Alberta tobacco sales on the decline
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' r: Y1 I- N) X' W9 n8 GThe Alberta government, already suffering from declining oil revenue, is now facing a dip in tobacco revenue.

# T, @& }$ z& k9 [9 R$ |7 ~; h0 pFigures from the quarterly fiscal update show a six percent drop sucking away $50 million dollars from initial budget projections.
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$ k) }* o, ?6 }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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7 {7 q0 ^2 M" l. G( n3 mMeanwhile the final phase of the Act goes into effect on January 1st.
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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.
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But 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。