HEALTH officials will recommend to Cabinet that a sin tax be imposed to pay for National Health Insurance, possibly impacting the cost of items like alcohol, tobacco, lard and substances containing high-fructose corn syrup, Health Minister Dr Duane Sands said yesterday.

He stressed Cabinet has not agreed to this position yet and he reiterated his long-held view that NHI cannot succeed unless Bahamians make sacrifices to support it...

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