Raise taxes to stub out smoking by 2025, say doctors - The Independent 8th September 2008

Britain's oldest and most powerful medical college today calls on the Government to set a target to eliminate smoking by 2025. The Royal College of Physicians says radical measures are needed to curb smoking: swingeing increases in tobacco tax; tougher penalties for tobacco smugglers; and promoting alternative forms of nicotine. The college says the approach "has the potential to end tobacco smoking in the UK within the next 20 years".

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