Quitting smoking could redirect £11bn a year into local economies, study says
Money spent on tobacco products in England ‘could instead be spent in shops, on entertainment or other services’, author addsAlmost £11bn a year could be spent in England’s communities from money saved on tobacco products if people quit smoking, according to a study.Published in the journal Tobacco Control and written by academics at the University of Sheffield, the study looked at how much people spent on cigarettes and other tobacco a year, and analysed how this money could be spent in cities and towns instead. Continue reading...

Money spent on tobacco products in England ‘could instead be spent in shops, on entertainment or other services’, author adds
Almost £11bn a year could be spent in England’s communities from money saved on tobacco products if people quit smoking, according to a study.
Published in the journal Tobacco Control and written by academics at the University of Sheffield, the study looked at how much people spent on cigarettes and other tobacco a year, and analysed how this money could be spent in cities and towns instead. Continue reading...