Doctors push 20 pct tax on sugary drinks

By Matt Coughlan
Updated June 9 2021 - 2:20pm, first published 2:16pm
The AMA's Omar Khorshid has revealed plans for a radical rethink of how health is funded.
The AMA's Omar Khorshid has revealed plans for a radical rethink of how health is funded.

A 20 per cent tax would be slapped on all sugary drinks under a plan from Australia's doctors to save lives and boost health coffers.

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