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Check BMI & PremiumsWeCovr's sugar tax lifetime audit helps UK households estimate long-term spend on sugary products, using indicative information prepared by WeCovr, an FCA-authorised insurance broking firm with over 900,000 policies issued across multiple classes of insurance. WeCovr also supports private medical insurance UK planning while this guide explains sugar tax cost impacts.
The calculator estimates long-term spending on sugary drinks and snacks, including tax impacts.
It helps quantify how small habits add up financially.
Estimates lifetime spend based on current habits.
Highlights tax-driven price impacts.
Encourages healthier budgeting choices.
Small daily costs can accumulate into significant annual and lifetime totals.
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This guide references UK sugar tax policy summaries and public health nutrition guidance.
| Habit | Weekly spend | Annual cost | Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily fizzy drink | £7 | £364 | Switch to low sugar |
| Energy drinks | £10 | £520 | Reduce frequency |
| Sweet snacks | £5 | £260 | Plan alternatives |
No. It is a financial estimate based on spending habits.
No. It applies to drinks above certain sugar thresholds.
Yes. Use your own habits for a more accurate estimate.
Yes. It is designed to highlight long-term spending patterns.