Tag: Illicitalcohol
Illicit alcohol – a brewing threat to health and workplace safety
South Africa has one of the highest levels of alcohol consumption per capita in the world. The government has long used a sin tax to address this challenge. By steadily raising the price of alcohol, the aim is twofold. The policy seeks to discourage excessive drinking and generate revenue for public health initiatives. However, while the intention is clear, the reality is more complicated.
