CSOs petition govt over reduction of taxes on tobacco, alcohol in 2025 budget
The CSOs said the undertaking will make alcohol cheaper thus increasing consumption, especially among young people and other vulnerable populations.
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Juliet Namukasa (left) the chairperson Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance , Richard Baguma (center) and Mable Musinguzi for the Uganda Health Consumers Organisation during a press conference in Kampala. (Photo by Margret Zalwango)
By NewVision Reporter
Journalists @NewVision
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Civil society organisations (CSOs) have expressed concern over the recent decision to cut taxes on alcohol and tobacco, saying it is likely to impact negatively on the country's