Arrested in spain! help please!
Jul 20th 2009, 9:17 am
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Re: Arrested in spain! help please!
Originally Posted by bealerDSB
If, if smoking stopped today most Services and or Governments would seriously buckle under the lack of revenue gone.
Ahem...
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Jul 20th 2009, 9:55 am
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Re: Arrested in spain! help please!
Originally Posted by Mitzyboy
But there would be a lessening of smoking related health issues as well which costs the NHS a small fortune every year?
Jul 20th 2009, 10:22 am
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Re: Arrested in spain! help please!
Originally Posted by Mitzyboy
But there would be a lessening of smoking related health issues as well which costs the NHS a small fortune every year?
I was advised that the revenue taken from tobacco sales was around twice as much as the cost of treating smoke related illnesses.
That was in the UK I believe.
Dont know if it is accurate,.....never got round to checking it out.
Jul 20th 2009, 10:33 am
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Re: Arrested in spain! help please!
Originally Posted by Dick Dasterdly
Brought this up myself on another forum and was promptly shot down in flames.
I was advised that the revenue taken from tobacco sales was around twice as much as the cost of treating smoke related illnesses.
That was in the UK I believe.
Dont know if it is accurate,.....never got round to checking it out.
I was advised that the revenue taken from tobacco sales was around twice as much as the cost of treating smoke related illnesses.
That was in the UK I believe.
Dont know if it is accurate,.....never got round to checking it out.
Look into the related cost due to alcohol - WAY MORE I think..
Cheers Dick;
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Jul 20th 2009, 10:34 am
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Re: Arrested in spain! help please!
Originally Posted by Dick Dasterdly
Brought this up myself on another forum and was promptly shot down in flames.
I was advised that the revenue taken from tobacco sales was around twice as much as the cost of treating smoke related illnesses.
That was in the UK I believe.
Dont know if it is accurate,.....never got round to checking it out.
I was advised that the revenue taken from tobacco sales was around twice as much as the cost of treating smoke related illnesses.
That was in the UK I believe.
Dont know if it is accurate,.....never got round to checking it out.
Jul 20th 2009, 10:43 am
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Re: Arrested in spain! help please!
I don't really know (or care) about the costs, one way or the other we all pay.
