U.K. expands sugar tax to include milk-based drinks

I'm not sure about this new sugar tax thingy... 🤔 I mean, it sounds good on paper that they're trying to encourage people to drink more water and less sugary stuff, but what's to stop people just buying in bulk from dodgy places or online? It's always the same with these kind of taxes - they try to crack down on one thing, but it just drives everything underground. Plus, have you seen the list of drinks that are now taxable? I mean, what about flavored yogurts for kids' lunchboxes? That's not exactly a health food if you ask me... 🤷‍♂️
 
OMG what do u think about this? 🤔 I mean, reducing childhood obesity is def a good thing but taxing milk-based drinks seems kinda harsh, like, are they gonna make us all drink water now lol! 😂 But seriously, if it's helping kids stay healthy then idc how we got here. 30% less obesity by 2025 sounds ambitious tho 🤯, hope it works out cuz kids deserve a happy & healthy life 💖
 
🤩 this is amazing news!!! i'm so proud of the uk for taking care of their kids' health 🙌 a sugar tax is just what we need to kick the unhealthy drink habit and get everyone munching on some fresh fruits and veggies instead 🍎🥗 it's about time we made healthier choices and prioritized our little ones' well-being ❤️
 
I think it's a good move, don't get me wrong 🤔. I mean, our kids are really struggling with their health and weights these days, and we need to take action. It's not just about the sugar tax tho, it's about changing our whole lifestyle and the way we shop for food and drinks. I've seen some of my friends at the park with their little ones, and they're all sipping on flavored yogurts or milkshakes... like, what's wrong with a good old-fashioned glass of water? 🤷‍♀️ It's not just about the kids though, it's about setting a good example for our families. My partner is actually really excited to see this happen, she's been saying we need to take control of our diet and make healthier choices 👌
 
OMG, I'm loving this move by the UK gov 🤩! Taxing sugary drinks is a genius idea 🙌. It's about time we take responsibility for our kids' health and well-being ❤️. I mean, who doesn't want to see more healthy options on the shelves? 🛍️ The fact that it's already reducing sales of sugary drinks in the UK is proof that this works 💸. And let's be real, childhood obesity is a growing concern 🤕. By targeting those added sugars, we're sending a strong message that our kids' health matters 📣. I'm all for supporting initiatives that promote healthy living #HealthyHabitsMatter #KidsFirst #SugarTaxForATGoodCause
 
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