Taxation is a policy tool used to increase the retail price of tobacco products in order to decrease their economic accessibility. This Update reviews the current level of taxation on tobacco products in Ontario and other jurisdictions.
Related publications:
- Prohibition of Tobacco Sales In Specific Places – 2010 Monitoring Update
- Retail Display of Tobacco Products – 2010 Monitoring Update
- Youth Access to Tobacco Products – 2010 Monitoring Update
- Litigation against the Tobacco Industry – 2010 Monitoring Update
- Tobacco Control Funding Commitments – 2010 Monitoring Update
- Protection from Secondhand Smoke – 2010 Monitoring Update
Date: July 2010
Type of Publication: Monitoring Update