{"id":20485,"date":"2013-05-02T11:25:21","date_gmt":"2013-05-02T10:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=20485"},"modified":"2013-05-02T11:55:32","modified_gmt":"2013-05-02T10:55:32","slug":"i-think-theres-a-technical-term-for-an-email-like-this-but-im-too-polite-to-use-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2013\/05\/02\/i-think-theres-a-technical-term-for-an-email-like-this-but-im-too-polite-to-use-it\/","title":{"rendered":"I think there&#8217;s a technical term for an email like this, but I&#8217;m too polite to use it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This <a title=\"HMRC let Goldman Sachs off tax to avoid \u2018major embarrassment\u2019 for George Osborne\" href=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2013\/05\/02\/hmrc-let-goldman-sachs-off-tax-to-avoid-major-embarrassment-for-george-osborne\/\" target=\"_blank\">comes from the UK Uncut legal case<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Screen-shot-2013-05-02-at-11.22.16.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-20486\" alt=\"Screen shot 2013-05-02 at 11.22.16\" src=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Screen-shot-2013-05-02-at-11.22.16.png\" width=\"661\" height=\"1093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Screen-shot-2013-05-02-at-11.22.16.png 734w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Screen-shot-2013-05-02-at-11.22.16-181x300.png 181w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Screen-shot-2013-05-02-at-11.22.16-619x1024.png 619w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Screen-shot-2013-05-02-at-11.22.16-136x225.png 136w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Screen-shot-2013-05-02-at-11.22.16-79x132.png 79w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 661px) 100vw, 661px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Two things stand out.<\/p>\n<p>First a senior member of the department made a mistake. It's obvious who.<\/p>\n<p>And\u00a0second it had to be covered up because it was\u00a0embarrassing.<\/p>\n<p>It's the cover up that's been the problem.<\/p>\n<p>And\u00a0the question is, to me, was that legal?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This comes from the UK Uncut legal case: &nbsp; Two things stand out. First a senior member of the department made a mistake. It&#8217;s obvious<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2013\/05\/02\/i-think-theres-a-technical-term-for-an-email-like-this-but-im-too-polite-to-use-it\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hmrc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}