Question 2: Fat Tax In 2011, Hungary implemented a law imposing special taxes on foods with high salt, fat and sugar content in an effort to address their rising obesity rates and related health care costs. Should "fat taxes' be considered in combating Australia's obesity epidemic?
by Kylie Gillin
1. What are the results of the Fat tax in Hungary?
1.1. Has there been a reduction in obesity rates
1.2. Has there been a reduction in obesity related illnesses
2. How comparable are the obesity rates between Australia & Hungary?
3. Have any other countries introduced the fat tax
4. How much money has fat tax generated?
4.1. Has that money been used to promote better food related education/life style education
5. Is there a demographic of obesity in Australia?
6. Is there a demographic of obesity in Hungary?
7. What research was conducted prior to the tax being implemented
8. What do the citizens of Hungary think about this tax
9. What studies are available on this topic
