Britons have torn apart Chancellor Rachel Reeves's plans to implement a "milkshake tax" as part of the Government's latest attempt at tackling obesity.

Reeves has reportedly claimed that the products have a "damaging impact" on the public's health, with obesity rates in the country rising from 14.9 per cent in 1993 to 28.9 per cent in 2022.

Britons have torn apart Chancellor Rachel Reeves's plans to implement a "milkshake tax" as part of the Government's latest attempt at tackling obesity.Reeves has reportedly claimed that the products have a "damaging impact" on the public's health, with obesity rates in the country rising from 14.9 p...{ai:summary}<p>Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces backlash over her proposed "milkshake tax" aimed at combating rising obesity rates in the UK, which have increased from 14.9% in 1993 to 28.9% in 2022. Critics argue the tax may not effectively address the issue. </p><p>#health</p>

WATCH: Britons express their outrage at Labour's plans for 'milkshake tax'

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