{"id":11384,"date":"2016-04-26T08:36:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T01:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bluffers-guide-what-is-a-land-tax\/"},"modified":"2016-04-26T09:51:36","modified_gmt":"2016-04-26T02:51:36","slug":"bluffers-guide-what-is-a-land-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bluffers-guide-what-is-a-land-tax\/","title":{"rendered":"Bluffer&#039;s guide: What is a land tax?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nPrime Minister John Key is threatening to apply a land tax to foreign-based house buyers if there is evidence they are pushing up New Zealand property prices.But what does this actually mean? The Herald has put together a bluffer&#8217;s&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : nzherald.co.nz\/Property&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/property\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=8&amp;objectid=11628858&amp;ref=rss\" target=\"_blank\">Bluffer&#8217;s guide: What is a land tax?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Prime Minister John Key is threatening to apply a land tax to foreign-based house buyers&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-2XC","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":43163,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/idle-philippine-lands-to-get-some-action-with-new-taxes\/","url_meta":{"origin":11384,"position":0},"title":"Idle Philippine lands to get some action with new taxes","date":"February 7, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The indolence of the Filipino\u2026land The Banaue Rice Terraces in the Philippines. 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