The Livestock Levy: Are Regulators Considering Meat Taxes?


Authors
FAIRR

Research Organisation
FAIRR

Report Date
Jan. 1, 2018

Document summary

Practically every government in the world faces challenges when it comes to balancing their budgets, and an increasingly attractive target for revenue creation is a tax on goods deemed to be unhealthy or damaging to the environment or both. For example, over 180 countries now impose a tax on tobacco, 60 jurisdictions tax carbon and at least 25 tax sugar.

This insightful report from FAIRR explores whether meat may be the next product on this list.

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