BUS702 : Tax On Sugar Intended To Shift - Business Management

Internal Code: MAS5736

Business Management:

Questions:  1. A tax on sugar intended to shift consumption towards a healthier diet has been suggested and even implemented in some countries. Some people think that individuals should make their own choices and, if they prefer unhealthy products, the government should not interfere. On the other hand, those who become ill from obesity will impose costs on the health service so that others argue that the government has a role to play.