Should we pay more tax on booze to fund problem drinker care?

Should we pay more tax on booze to fund problem drinker care? #BBCNolan

Should we pay more tax on alcohol to pay for the rehab of problem drinkers? The idea by Think tank, The Centre for Social Justice, are calling for a treatment tax which would see a levy of 1p per unit of alcohol added on drinks purchased outside pubs, rising to 2p by 2024.