{"id":7208,"date":"2021-01-12T05:44:19","date_gmt":"2021-01-12T05:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.michaelwest.com.au\/?p=266504"},"modified":"2021-01-12T05:44:19","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T05:44:19","slug":"charity-rorts-how-private-schools-and-big-business-rob-from-the-poor-to-give-to-the-rich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/12\/charity-rorts-how-private-schools-and-big-business-rob-from-the-poor-to-give-to-the-rich\/","title":{"rendered":"Charity Rorts: how private schools and big business rob from the poor to give to the rich"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.michaelwest.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/charity-illo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"charity for the rich\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.michaelwest.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/charity-illo.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.michaelwest.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/charity-illo-480x300.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/div>It's time to tackle charity rorts, writes William De Maria. The richest schools are charities, as are big businesses like Queensland Sugar Limited. Even the likes of AI Group and NSW Business Chamber Ltd, organisations which fight against higher pay and better conditions for workers, enjoy charity and tax exempt status. Why should taxpayers foot the bill?\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaelwest.com.au\/charity-rorts-how-private-schools-and-big-business-rob-from-the-poor-to-give-to-the-rich\/\">Michael West<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time to tackle charity rorts, writes William De Maria. The richest schools are charities, as are big businesses like Queensland Sugar Limited. Even the likes of AI Group and NSW Business Chamber Ltd, organisations which fight against higher pay an&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":658,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[923],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7208"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/658"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7208"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7209,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7208\/revisions\/7209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}