{"id":5131,"date":"2003-10-14T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2003-10-14T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/tax-on-foreign-exchange-transactions\/"},"modified":"2003-10-14T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2003-10-14T01:43:56","slug":"tax-on-foreign-exchange-transactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2003\/10\/14\/tax-on-foreign-exchange-transactions\/","title":{"rendered":"Tax on foreign exchange transactions?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the alternatives currently being studied to help<br \/>\nthe government increase its revenues is a tax on foreign exchange transactions.<br \/>\nSenate president Jesus Vasquez (PRD-Maria Trinidad Sanchez) and Chamber of<br \/>\nDeputies leader Angel Pacheco (PRD-National District) met with President<br \/>\nHipolito Mejia on the matter. President Mejia had urged his party legislators,<br \/>\nwho form a majority in Congress, to pass the 5% tax on exports. The tax is being<br \/>\nstringently rejected, however, by the business sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the alternatives currently being studied to help the government increase its revenues is a tax on foreign exchange transactions. Senate president Jesus Vasquez (PRD-Maria Trinidad Sanchez) and Chamber of Deputies leader Angel Pacheco (PRD-National District) met with President Hipolito Mejia on the matter. President Mejia had urged his party legislators, who form a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2003\/10\/14\/tax-on-foreign-exchange-transactions\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5131"}],"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=5131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}