2020年8月12日
据荷兰新闻网报道,由于政府朝着实现每包卷烟10欧元(11.77美元)的目标迈进,荷兰的烟草价格今年上涨了近五分之一。
2020年的增长将减少两次税收,使一包卷烟的价格达到8.20欧元左右。 2021年1月1日将进一步上涨0.12欧分。
吸烟者仍占荷兰人口的22%。 在荷兰,每年约有35,000人死于吸烟、超重或饮酒问题。
政府的目标是到2040年将吸烟者和有问题的饮酒者的比例降低到5%,将超重人群的比例降低到38%。
Netherlands: Tobacco Prices up 20 percent
August 12, 2020
Tobacco prices in the Netherlands increased by nearly one-fifth this year as the government inches toward its goal of a €10 ($11.77) pack of cigarettes, reports DutchNews.
The 2020 increase is down to two tax increases, TAKIng the price of a pack of cigarettes to around €8.20. A further rise of €0.12 cents will take place on Jan. 1, 2021.
Smokers still account for 22 percent of the Dutch population. Some 35,000 people a year die from the effects of smoking, being overweight or problem-drinking in the Netherlands.
The government aims to reduce the share of smokers and problem drinkers to 5 percent and the share of overweight people to 38 percent by 2040.