POLL: Should a sugar tax be introduced in Jersey?

A tax on sugary drinks is due to be introduced in the UK next year, and earlier this month it was announced that a similar move is being considered by Health officials in Jersey under the Strategic Public Health Unit’s Food and Nutrition Strategy.

Obesity is already costing the States £42 million per year and the figure is expected to rise to £57 million annually by 2025.

But do you agree with the plans?

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