fat tax
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Denmark experimented with a fat tax and it had similar underwhelming results.
From Salon • Sep. 18, 2023
Producers seeking ever more evocative backdrops — and fat tax credits — have turned the region into a popular shooting spot.
From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2017
In 2011, Denmark brought in a "fat tax" on foods containing more than 2.3% saturated fat, but the inflated prices drove consumers over the border to Germany.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2015
Let's be clear first of all that these were not publicity stunts in the same vein as Ryanair's proposal to introduce a fat tax, or to charge for the use of on-board toilets.
From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2010
"Let Them Drink Water: What a fat tax really means for America," posted Sept.
From Slate • Oct. 29, 2009
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