{"id":6742,"date":"2010-05-05T10:36:20","date_gmt":"2010-05-05T08:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2010\/05\/05\/guernsey-facilitates-tax-abuse-of-110-million-a-year\/"},"modified":"2010-05-05T10:36:20","modified_gmt":"2010-05-05T08:36:20","slug":"guernsey-facilitates-tax-abuse-of-110-million-a-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2010\/05\/05\/guernsey-facilitates-tax-abuse-of-110-million-a-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Guernsey facilitates tax abuse of &pound;110 million a year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The BBC in Guernsey featured locally facilitated abuse of UK VAT law on its main news programme yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Campaigner Richard Allen featured heavily \u2014 and rightly so.<\/p>\n<p>The feature can be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episode\/p007kgw4\/The_Islands_at_One_04_05_2010\/\" target=\"_blank\">heard for the next seven days<\/a> here, start at 10.30.<\/p>\n<p>As Richard says, it makes no sense at all that a whole industry is based on tax abuse. And he&rsquo;s right. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BBC in Guernsey featured locally facilitated abuse of UK VAT law on its main news programme yesterday. Campaigner Richard Allen featured heavily \u2014 and<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2010\/05\/05\/guernsey-facilitates-tax-abuse-of-110-million-a-year\/\"><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":[4,7,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guernsey","category-jersey","category-vat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6742","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=6742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}