{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Antigua News Room","provider_url":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com","author_name":"Editor","author_url":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/author\/editor\/","title":"Antigua Govt hints at phased increase to ABST","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"jmpY0YtoV3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/antigua-govt-hints-at-phased-increase-to-abst\/\">Antigua Govt hints at phased increase to ABST<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/antigua-govt-hints-at-phased-increase-to-abst\/embed\/#?secret=jmpY0YtoV3\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Antigua Govt hints at phased increase to ABST&#8221; &#8212; Antigua News Room\" data-secret=\"jmpY0YtoV3\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TAX-2.jpeg","thumbnail_width":1200,"thumbnail_height":630,"description":"Prime Minister Gaston Browne will be pressing ahead with his government\u2019s plan to increase the Antigua and Barbuda Sales Tax (ABST) by two per cent. Browne, who is also the finance minister, will present the tax increase during his 2023-2024 budget speech on December 15. The increase will take the ABST rate from 15 to [&hellip;]"}