{"id":48425,"date":"1998-08-31T01:43:56","date_gmt":"1998-08-31T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/fines-for-boat-trips-and-less-taxes-for-computers\/"},"modified":"1998-08-31T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"1998-08-31T01:43:56","slug":"fines-for-boat-trips-and-less-taxes-for-computers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/1998\/08\/31\/fines-for-boat-trips-and-less-taxes-for-computers\/","title":{"rendered":"Fines for boat trips and less taxes for computers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Leonel Fern&aacute;ndez converted into law the bill that punishes organizers of illegal boat trips with three to 10 years in jail and fines of RD$10,000 to RD$50,000. The new Law is number 344-98. The President also converted into law the bill that exempts personal computers from the payment of value-added taxes (ITBIS). The spare parts, software and other accessories are also exempt from paying the 8% tax. This could reduce the prices these items sell for in the DR. Law 345-98 states that computers will only pay a 1.5% duty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Leonel Fern&aacute;ndez converted into law the bill that punishes organizers of illegal boat trips with three to 10 years in jail and fines of RD$10,000 to RD$50,000. The new Law is number 344-98. The President also converted into law the bill that exempts personal computers from the payment of value-added taxes (ITBIS). The spare &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/1998\/08\/31\/fines-for-boat-trips-and-less-taxes-for-computers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48425"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}