TY - JOUR T1 - Correction: Tobacco industry strategies undermine government tax policy: evidence from commercial data JF - Tobacco Control JO - Tob Control DO - 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2017-053891corr1 SP - tobaccocontrol-2017-053891corr1 A2 - , Y1 - 2020/09/01 UR - http://tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/early/2020/08/31/tobaccocontrol-2017-053891corr1.abstract N2 - Hiscock R, Branston JR, McNeill A, et al. Tobacco industry strategies undermine government tax policy: evidence from commercial data. Tobacco Control 2018;27:488-497.In the original article there was an error in the calculation of Value Added Tax (VAT). We calculated the VAT sales tax that is applicable to tobacco sales in the UK as a proportion of the final sales price rather than as a proportion of the pre-VAT price, leading to a slight over-estimation of the size of the tax and hence an underestimation of the industry’s revenues. For example, in December 2012 the average … ER -