{"id":5968,"date":"2010-02-02T17:51:52","date_gmt":"2010-02-02T15:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=5968"},"modified":"2010-02-02T17:51:52","modified_gmt":"2010-02-02T15:51:52","slug":"budget-proposal-would-boost-irs-funding-wsjcom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2010\/02\/02\/budget-proposal-would-boost-irs-funding-wsjcom\/","title":{"rendered":"Budget Proposal Would Boost IRS Funding &#8211; WSJ.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748704107204575039481828413658.html?mod=googlenews_wsj\">Budget Proposal Would Boost IRS Funding - WSJ.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The US is giving the IRS extra funds to close the tax gap.<\/p>\n<p>We're doing the exact reverse here in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Why are we slashing staff numbers at a time when more revenue is needed? It makes no sense at all.<\/p>\n<p>This is a case where we should be following the US lead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Budget Proposal Would Boost IRS Funding &#8211; WSJ.com. The US is giving the IRS extra funds to close the tax gap. We&#8217;re doing the exact<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2010\/02\/02\/budget-proposal-would-boost-irs-funding-wsjcom\/\"><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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5968","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=5968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5968\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}