{"id":356,"date":"2008-05-04T08:36:48","date_gmt":"2008-05-04T08:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ianfitter.com\/blog\/?p=356"},"modified":"2008-07-18T17:54:26","modified_gmt":"2008-07-18T17:54:26","slug":"car-seat-legislation-and-large-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ianfitter.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/04\/car-seat-legislation-and-large-cars\/","title":{"rendered":"Car Seat Legislation and Large Cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve got to hand it to the British Government: they introduced legislation that a child seat is now required for all children up to the age of 12. We only have two children, but I&#8217;ve noticed that after you&#8217;ve installed two child seats into our &#8216;family sized&#8217; estate car, there is no room left for another adult, let alone another car seat. Anyone with more than two children therefore needs a larger vehicle, but is then taxed at a higher rate by a government who forced them into that purchase in the first place.<\/p>\n<p>Either one part of the government doesn&#8217;t know what the other half is doing, or it is brilliant scheme to raise taxes. My guess is the former.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve got to hand it to the British Government: they introduced legislation that a child seat is now required for all children up to the age of 12. We only have two children, but I&#8217;ve noticed that after you&#8217;ve installed two child seats into our &#8216;family sized&#8217; estate car, there is no room left for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[20,33],"class_list":["post-356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-transport","tag-uk-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ianfitter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ianfitter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ianfitter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ianfitter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ianfitter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ianfitter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ianfitter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ianfitter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ianfitter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}