The Tobacco and Vapes Bill will restrict the sale of tobacco so that anyone turning 15 this year, or younger, can never legally buy it.
Almost £11 billion per year could be freed up and spent in England’s communities if people quit smoking, according to new research.
This is money that people can instead spend on other things such as in shops, on entertainment, or other services “This is money that people can instead spend on other things such as in shops, on entertainment or other services,” he said. It will effectively raise the age of tobacco sales by one year every year, with the aim of stopping today’s youngsters from ever taking up smoking in the first place.The new study, published in the journal Tobacco Control and shared with the PA news agency, included data from the Smoking Toolkit Study, made up of 18,721 smoking adults who estimated how much they spent on smoking.
It concluded: “The total dividend in England is estimated to be £10.9 billion each year, which equates to £1,776 per person who smokes or £246 per adult regardless of smoking status.”
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