{"id":74703,"date":"2024-03-21T08:15:38","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T08:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=74703"},"modified":"2024-03-21T08:15:38","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T08:15:38","slug":"not-fueling-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2024\/03\/21\/not-fueling-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Not fueling growth"},"content":{"rendered":"

I suddenly realised that posting about meeting wants and not needs<\/a> on my birthday<\/a> might leave me open to allegations of hypocrisy - on the assumption that some big present had come my way.<\/p>\n

So, this was my wife\u2019s present to me this morning:<\/p>\n

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In fairness, I should add this 'extra':<\/p>\n

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I think it fair to say that she knows just what I like.<\/p>\n

When she asked if I had bought myself anything as a treat, I admitted that I had:<\/p>\n

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I am not sure we're going to fuel growth with these, but that was never the point of life, in my opinion. And I will still be counting my blessings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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