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TMO proposes tax increase on alcohol and sugary drinks

Wednesday 11 June 2025 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Health, National

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TMO proposes tax increase on alcohol and sugary drinks
Secretary for Health Bob Williams at the public consultation on Monday night at the Sinai Hall. 25061009

Te Marae Ora, Ministry of Health is working on a proposal to increase tax on alcohol and sugary drinks aiming to reduce the rate of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the Cook Islands.

Te Marae Ora, Ministry of Health is working on a proposal to increase tax on alcohol and sugary drinks aiming to reduce the rate of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the Cook Islands.


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