{"id":286,"date":"2006-05-02T20:45:01","date_gmt":"2006-05-02T19:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.craigmurphy.com\/blog\/?p=286"},"modified":"2006-05-04T00:54:03","modified_gmt":"2006-05-03T23:54:03","slug":"tax-on-personal-internet-usagethe-treasury-has-something-to-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craigmurphy.com\/blog\/?p=286","title":{"rendered":"Tax on personal Internet usage&#8230;the Treasury has something to say&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Further to my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.craigmurphy.com\/blog\/?p=281\">posting<\/a> about the tax on personal use of the Internet whilst at work, it seems that the power of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/\">The Times<\/a> has forced the Treasury to announce that the tax will affect so few people that it makes me wonder why they even thought it up in the first place.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The chances of anybody having to pay a tax charge on personal use of a business computer are virtually zero.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The full article can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/business.timesonline.co.uk\/article\/0,,16849-2160420,00.html\">here<\/a>.  And there&#8217;s more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/article\/0,,542-2160391,00.html\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/article\/0,,59-2161943.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;and they say it&#8217;ll affect &#8220;virtually nobody&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigmurphy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigmurphy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigmurphy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigmurphy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigmurphy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigmurphy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigmurphy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigmurphy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigmurphy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}