Age To Buy Cigarettes In England Should Rise Every Year, Review Says

By: Gyarmati Orsolya Date: 2022. 06. 10. 08:30

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The legal age of sale for cigarettes in England should be raised by one year every year until eventually no one can buy tobacco products, a government-commissioned review recommended on Thursday.

Progressively increasing the minimum age from 18 was one of 15 interventions recommended in the review ordered by health minister Sajid Javid to help meet a target to be ‘smokefree’ by 2030. Smokefree is defined as 5% smoking prevalence or less in England.

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