{"id":16,"date":"2005-05-06T10:01:08","date_gmt":"2005-05-06T10:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/user\/mrcranky\/16"},"modified":"2005-05-06T11:57:43","modified_gmt":"2005-05-06T11:57:43","slug":"taxes-those-taxes-they-crush-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/taxes-those-taxes-they-crush-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Taxes, those taxes, they crush me&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A brief hiatus this morning, while staring at a freshly cleaned desk, covered in forms and booklets from the Inland Revenue, trying to figure out how to sort out my status as a new employer (technically I&#8217;m not self employed, rather I&#8217;m employed by the company of which I&#8217;m sole owner. Yes I know that sounds like self-employed, but apparently its not. Go figure). Thankfully, a quick call to the New Employers Helpline revealed that I&#8217;ve actually done all the work already, by just calling them up and registering as an employer. So much easier when you&#8217;re paying yourself nothing.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, in more relevant news, I&#8217;ve settled on a design for the initial project, and put up a <a href=\"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/forums\/viewtopic.php?t=9\">draft of the high-level design<\/a> on the forums (if you have access there). What does this mean? Well it means that we can concentrate on refining that design, and crack on with getting a demo up and running while we&#8217;re refining.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A brief hiatus this morning, while staring at a freshly cleaned desk, covered in forms and booklets from the Inland Revenue, trying to figure out how to sort out my status as a new employer (technically I&#8217;m not self employed, rather I&#8217;m employed by the company of which I&#8217;m sole owner. Yes I know that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pg1JR-g","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcompanystudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}