{"id":79919,"date":"2025-01-31T08:50:47","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T08:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=79919"},"modified":"2025-01-31T08:50:47","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T08:50:47","slug":"mistakes-happen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2025\/01\/31\/mistakes-happen\/","title":{"rendered":"Mistakes happen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2025\/01\/31\/fire-and-flooding-are-making-houses-uninsurable-will-that-crash-the-housing-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">morning\u2019s video<\/a>, as first posted, included a mistake. I misinterpreted a question on an Ipsos Mori poll. I misread the double negative and came to the wrong answer as a result.<\/p>\n<p>Now we know that, this video has been taken down, been corrected, and been re-uploaded. The conclusions I reached do not change as a result.<\/p>\n<p>However, the trolls have tried to claim that this proves I am silly, incompetent and untrustworthy.<\/p>\n<p>It doesn\u2019t. It proves I am human, have been working under a lot of pressure to get things done as I try to finish work commitments\u00a0before I end paid employment, and am willing to correct what I get wrong.<\/p>\n<p>It also says to me that I really do need to invest more time in the videos if they are to reach their potential - which is exactly what I want to do in the future.<\/p>\n<p>So, my apologies. I am human and can fail like everyone else. If anyone is surprised by that, you really shouldn't be.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning\u2019s video, as first posted, included a mistake. I misinterpreted a question on an Ipsos Mori poll. I misread the double negative and came<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2025\/01\/31\/mistakes-happen\/\"><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":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79919","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=79919"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79923,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79919\/revisions\/79923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}