Sugar tax wins support from young Aussies

Most young people would back a tax on sugary drinks if the revenue raised was used to make fruit and veges cheaper and fund exercise facilities, a survey shows.

a cola carbonated drink surrounded by sugar cubes

The Grattan Institute wants the government to introduce a sugar tax to cover the cost of obesity. (AAP) Source: AAP

More in English via SBS News


Share
1 min read

Published

By Stephanie Andary
Presented by Al Bayt Baytak

Share this with family and friends


News

Sign up now for the latest news from Australia and around the world direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to SBS’s terms of service and privacy policy including receiving email updates from SBS.

Download our apps
SBS Audio
SBS On Demand

Listen to our podcasts
Independent news and stories connecting you to life in Australia and Arabic-speaking Australians.
Personal journeys of Arab-Australian migrants.
Get the latest with our exclusive in-language podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS
Arabic Collection

Arabic Collection

Watch SBS On Demand
Sugar tax wins support from young Aussies | SBS Arabic