Broadening the Goods and Services Tax to healthy foods could exacerbate chronic disease in Australia

2026/01/02 by Tazman Davies, Lennert Veerman, Matti Marklund +2 · 1 voice
Business, Management and Accounting · Health Professions · Medicine · #Global Health Care Issues #Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology #Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention

paper · doi:10.1016/j.anzjph.2025.100306

openalex created_date 2026/01/02 · openalex publication_date 2026/01/02 · crossref created 2026/01/02 · crossref issued 2026/02/01 · crossref published 2026/02/01 · crossref published-print 2026/02/01 · crossref deposited 2026/03/19 · crossref indexed 2026/03/20 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/23

Discussions

• 🥦🍎 💰 🩺 Are proposals to increase GST & broaden it to staple foods ignoring the health impacts? This letter estimates that the reduction in fruit & veg consumption could cause 172k more cases of [bsky, 1 points, 0 comments]