{"id":4115,"date":"2021-12-20T15:40:46","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T14:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/20\/elon-musk-says-he-will-pay-more-than-11bn-in-tax-this-year\/"},"modified":"2021-12-20T15:40:46","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T14:40:46","slug":"elon-musk-says-he-will-pay-more-than-11bn-in-tax-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/20\/elon-musk-says-he-will-pay-more-than-11bn-in-tax-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk says he will pay more than $11bn in tax this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Figure for world\u2019s richest person and Tesla CEO could be a record for a single person<\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk, the world\u2019s richest person and the chief executive of the electric car company Tesla, has said he will pay more than $11bn in tax this year \u2013 which could be a record amount of annual tax paid by a single person.<\/p>\n<p>Musk, who was earlier this year <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/the-secret-irs-files-trove-of-never-before-seen-records-reveal-how-the-wealthiest-avoid-income-tax\">accused of paying zero federal taxes<\/a> in 2018 despite sitting on an estimated $243bn (\u00a3184bn), said he would pay the unusually high tax bill this year after the sale of millions of Tesla shares.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/dec\/20\/elon-musk-says-he-will-pay-more-than-11bn-in-tax-this-year-tesla\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/4cce5962f4696d1e256feee9ce192a93b61e7054\/1_94_3460_2076\/master\/3460.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=9dece4603c2d98971df3a2bc3b3f0e8b\" title=\"Elon Musk says he will pay more than $11bn in tax this year\" \/>Figure for world\u2019s richest person and Tesla CEO could be a record for a single person<br \/>\nElon Musk, the world\u2019s richest person and the chief executive of the electric car company Tesla, has said he will pay more than $11bn in tax this year \u2013 which could be a record amount of annual tax paid by a single person.<br \/>\nMusk, who was earlier this year accused of paying zero federal taxes in 2018 despite sitting on an estimated $243bn (\u00a3184bn), said he would pay the unusually high tax bill this year after the sale of millions of Tesla shares. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Figure for world\u2019s richest person and Tesla CEO could be a record for a single person Elon Musk, the world\u2019s richest person and the chief executive of the electric car company Tesla, has said he will pay more than $11bn in tax this year \u2013 which could be a record amount of annual tax paid &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/20\/elon-musk-says-he-will-pay-more-than-11bn-in-tax-this-year\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Elon Musk says he will pay more than $11bn in tax this year<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4115"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}