Poll: Should NZ have a "junk food" tax?
Hi neighbours, A world-first study, led by the University of Auckland, has found a "junk food" tax could be more effective in encouraging healthy eating than an excise only on sugar.
But the Government has ruled it out. What do you think? Vote in the poll below or share your thoughts in the comments. Please write "NFP" if you don't want your comment to appear in print.
Read the full story here: www.stuff.co.nz...
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33.8% Yes
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26.8% No, the Government shouldn't police people's eating habits
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39.4% No, educating people on healthy eating would be more effective
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