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**Iron Condor** · 26 December 2009, 22:23

Originally posted by Paddy View Post

The NHS Stop Smoking Quit Kit, contains calming audio downloads, a stress toy and a tool to help smokers work out how much money they are saving by quitting.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8428998.stm

If it helps even 1 in 100 to quit smoking it will probably save the tax payer funded NHS millions in the long run.

**AtW** · 26 December 2009, 22:25

Originally posted by Iron Condor View Post

If it helps even 1 in 100 to quit smoking it will probably save the tax payer funded NHS millions in the long run.

It will probably cost Govt more in a long run since:
a) smokers pay extra tax
b) smomers die earlier before they can claim pension

**Sysman** · 27 December 2009, 11:32

Originally posted by AtW View Post

It will probably cost Govt more in a long run since:
a) smokers pay extra tax
b) smomers die earlier before they can claim pension

Cynic!

But you're probably right.

Tax Payers to Fund Adult Toys and Downloads