{"id":23240,"date":"2013-11-29T16:40:29","date_gmt":"2013-11-29T16:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=23240"},"modified":"2013-11-29T16:40:29","modified_gmt":"2013-11-29T16:40:29","slug":"the-uks-1-how-they-compare-with-other-major-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2013\/11\/29\/the-uks-1-how-they-compare-with-other-major-states\/","title":{"rendered":"The UK&#8217;s 1% &#8211; how they compare with other major states"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This comes <a href=\"http:\/\/inequalitybriefing.org\/brief\/briefing-8-how-does-the-uk-compare\" target=\"_blank\">from the Inequality Briefing<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/inequalitybriefing.org\/graphics\/07_700.gif\" width=\"560\" height=\"663\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">There is no reason why the top 1% have to take as much income as they do in the UK. In that case it is entirely appropriate to ask why they do. <a title=\"The politics of envy are alive in Boris Johnson\" href=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2013\/11\/28\/the-politics-of-envy-are-alive-in-boris-johnson\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cornflakes are not a part of the explanation but those who think they might be could be.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">There's<a href=\"http:\/\/inequalitybriefing.org\/brief\/briefing-8-how-does-the-uk-compare\" target=\"_blank\"> more on this here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This comes from the Inequality Briefing: There is no reason why the top 1% have to take as much income as they do in the<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2013\/11\/29\/the-uks-1-how-they-compare-with-other-major-states\/\"><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":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23240","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=23240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}