{"id":14800,"date":"2025-07-08T16:22:48","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T16:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/taxops.com\/?p=14800"},"modified":"2025-07-09T16:16:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T16:16:30","slug":"a-win-for-innovation-new-tax-law-restores-deduction-for-domestic-re-expenditures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taxops.com\/a-win-for-innovation-new-tax-law-restores-deduction-for-domestic-re-expenditures\/","title":{"rendered":"A Win for Innovation: New Tax Law Restores Deduction for Domestic R&amp;D Credit Expenses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Win-for-Innovation-New-Tax-Law-Restores-Deduction-for-Domestic-RD-Credit-Expenses-1024x536.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14810 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Win-for-Innovation-New-Tax-Law-Restores-Deduction-for-Domestic-RD-Credit-Expenses-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Win-for-Innovation-New-Tax-Law-Restores-Deduction-for-Domestic-RD-Credit-Expenses-980x513.png 980w, https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Win-for-Innovation-New-Tax-Law-Restores-Deduction-for-Domestic-RD-Credit-Expenses-480x251.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Win-for-Innovation-New-Tax-Law-Restores-Deduction-for-Domestic-RD-Credit-Expenses-1024x536.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14810 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Win-for-Innovation-New-Tax-Law-Restores-Deduction-for-Domestic-RD-Credit-Expenses-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Win-for-Innovation-New-Tax-Law-Restores-Deduction-for-Domestic-RD-Credit-Expenses-980x513.png 980w, https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Win-for-Innovation-New-Tax-Law-Restores-Deduction-for-Domestic-RD-Credit-Expenses-480x251.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB), signed into law on July 4, 2025, reinstates immediate deductions for domestic R&amp;D expenses, reversing the TCJA\u2019s prior amortization requirement. This change offers significant tax relief and flexibility for businesses\u2014especially small ones\u2014by allowing retroactive deductions, simplified compliance, and renewed incentives for U.S.-based innovation.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/mark-dunning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Mark Dunning\">Mark Dunning<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a significant shift for U.S. businesses, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB)\u2014signed into law on July 4, 2025\u2014has reinstated immediate deductions for domestic research and development (R&amp;D) expenditures. This long-awaited change reverses the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) requirement, for tax years beginning after 2021, that such expenses be capitalized and amortized over five years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new law introduces Section 174A, which applies to tax years beginning after December 31, 2024. It offers both relief and flexibility to businesses investing in innovation, particularly small businesses, by allowing retroactive deductions and simplifying compliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s in the Law<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s a breakdown of the key updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Immediate Deduction for Domestic R&amp;D<\/strong>: Starting in 2025, businesses can fully deduct domestic R&amp;D expenditures in the year they occur\u2014no more five-year amortization.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Foreign R&amp;D Still Capitalized<\/strong>: Research conducted outside the U.S. must continue to be amortized over 15 years, keeping the focus on domestic innovation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Election Flexibility<\/strong>: Taxpayers can choose to either deduct or capitalize domestic R&amp;D expenses starting in 2025. Even better? This election is treated as an automatic method change, requiring no Form 3115.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Retroactive Relief for Small Businesses<\/strong>: Businesses with average annual gross receipts of $31 million or less can elect to apply the new deduction rules retroactively to tax years 2022\u20132024 by amending these returns.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Accelerated Deduction for Previously Capitalized Costs<\/strong>: All taxpayers may elect to deduct any remaining unamortized domestic R&amp;D expenditures from 2022\u20132024 either all at once in 2025 or ratably over 2025 and 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Takeaway<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The IRS is expected to issue detailed regulations in the coming months, but the direction is clear: this is a big win for U.S.-based innovation. Most companies will likely return to claiming the reduced R&amp;D tax credit starting in 2025, similar to how things worked before 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By restoring immediate deductions, the OBBB reduces the tax burden on companies investing in U.S.-based research and simplifies tax compliance. For small businesses, the retroactive relief could mean real cash flow improvements and new opportunities to grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As you prepare for the 2025 tax year, consider:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reviewing past filings for potential refund opportunities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evaluating whether to deduct or capitalize current R&amp;E expenses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monitoring IRS guidance for compliance updates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deciding to elect the Reduced Credit (vs the Regular credit and adding this credit back to income) since this choice becomes applicable again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This legislative shift underscores a broader policy focus on promoting domestic innovation and economic growth with credit incentives. Whether you\u2019re a startup in a garage or a Fortune 500 innovator, the path to progress just got a little brighter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reach out to a <a href=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"TaxOps Advisor\">TaxOps Advisor<\/a> to discuss next steps and take advantage of restored deductions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eligible for R&amp;D Credits?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Any company that develops new or improved products, processes, or software\u2014in some cases, whether profitable or not\u2014may qualify for these lucrative credits.&nbsp;Wondering if you are eligible to take advantage of lucrative research credits that could cut your federal and state tax liability?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find out here! <a href=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/eligible-for-lucrative-rd-credits-2\/\">Eligible for Lucrative R&amp;D Credits?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:64px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended, nor should it be relied upon, as legal, tax, accounting or investment advice. You should consult with a competent professional to discuss specifics of your situation and the applicability of the information presented.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:57px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/contact\/\">Talk to a Business Tax Advocate<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:53px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Read more<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/auditor-independence-in-the-age-of-private-equity\/\">Auditor Independence in the Age of Private Equity: What CFOs Need to Know<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/r-d-credits-for-software-companies\/\">R&amp;D Credits for Software Companies: Scrum Teams, Qualifiers, and Section 174 After OBBBA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/section-174-decoupling-what-tax-pros-need-to-know-state-by-state\/\">Section 174 Decoupling: What Tax Pros Need To Know State By State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/sean-espy-new-partner\/\">TaxOps Welcomes Sean Espy as Partner, Tax Minimization<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/state-nexus-demystified-navigating-tax-compliance-after-wayfair-episode-1-2\/\">Your Tax Footprint Is Probably Bigger Than You Think: What Finance Leaders Need to Know About State Nexus<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB), signed into law on July 4, 2025, reinstates immediate deductions for domestic R&amp;D expenses, reversing the TCJA\u2019s prior amortization requirement. This change offers significant tax relief and flexibility for businesses\u2014especially small ones\u2014by allowing retroactive deductions, simplified compliance, and renewed incentives for U.S.-based innovation. 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She addressed SB25-018 and SB25-046, proposed legislation that would create a searchable database and enhance audit confidentiality. Below is a summary of her remarks<\/em>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Following testimony and discussion, the Finance Committee unanimously passed both bills. SB25-018 now moves to the Committee on Appropriations while SB25-046, as amended, has been referred to the full Senate and placed on the Senate consent calendar.<\/em> <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>\"It was an amazing experience to look in all of their faces and explain why these laws make Colorado more competitive and are good for both government and taxpayers<\/em>,\"<em>  ~ Judy Vorndran <\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/blockquote>\n<!-- \/wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:group {\"layout\":{\"type\":\"constrained\"}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><!-- wp:spacer {\"height\":\"34px\"} -->\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:spacer -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\"} -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Testimony on SB25-018, Online Search of Sales and Use Tax, and SB25-046, Local Government Tax Audit Confidentiality Standards<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:spacer {\"height\":\"42px\"} -->\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:spacer --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:group -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Good afternoon, members of the <a href=\"https:\/\/leg.colorado.gov\/committees\/finance\/2024-regular-session\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Senate Finance Committee\">Senate Finance Committee<\/a>. My name is <a href=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/judith-vorndran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Judy Vorndran\">Judy Vorndran<\/a>. I am a partner in the tax specialty firm TaxOps and a member of the &nbsp;Sales and Use Tax Simplification Task Force.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I am here to testify in support of two bills, SB25-018 and SB25-046. A summary of my statement follows.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:spacer {\"height\":\"43px\"} -->\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:spacer -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SB25-018, Online Search of Sales and Use Tax<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>SB25-018 aims to create a searchable database for sales and use tax licenses and exemption certificates. This bill is crucial for improving transparency and compliance in our tax system.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Points<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Importance of a Searchable Database:<\/strong><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>SB25-018 proposes the creation of a database at the state and department of revenue level, allowing taxpayers to look up licenses and entities.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Benefits for Taxpayers:<\/strong><ol><li>Having access to a searchable database would be a significant advantage for taxpayers. It would help them ensure that vendors are properly licensed and collecting the correct tax amounts.<\/li><\/ol><!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>This measure would also align Colorado with other states, such as Texas, which already have similar databases in place. These databases have proven to be extremely helpful for taxpayers in those states.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list --><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Improved Compliance:<\/strong><!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>The searchable database would facilitate better compliance with tax laws. Taxpayers would be able to verify the status of vendors and themselves, reducing the risk of errors and ensuring accurate tax collection.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list --><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>SB25-018 is a vital step towards enhancing transparency and compliance in Colorado's tax system. I urge the Committee to support this bill and help create a more efficient and taxpayer-friendly environment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:spacer {\"height\":\"46px\"} -->\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:spacer -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SB25-046, Local Government Tax Audit Confidentiality Standards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>SB25-046 addresses the confidentiality standards for local government sales or use tax audits. This bill would both protect taxpayer information and ensure fairer audit practices.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Points<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Confidentiality Concerns:<ol><li>SB25-046 aims to establish uniform confidentiality standards for local government tax audits. This is important because third-party auditors often conduct these audits, and there are concerns about how taxpayer information is handled and shared.<\/li><\/ol><!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Currently, third-party auditors are not always licensed professionals, and there is no regulation ensuring their confidentiality practices. This raises significant concerns about the protection of sensitive taxpayer information.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list --><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Issues with Third-Party Auditors:<ol><li>Many home-rule cities do not have captive auditors and rely on third-party auditors who may conduct audits on behalf of multiple jurisdictions. This can lead to inefficiencies and increased taxpayer burdens.<\/li><\/ol><!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>There are instances where third-party auditors may target large taxpayers, leading to multiple audits across different cities. This practice is also burdensome and raises concerns about the confidentiality of taxpayer information.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list --><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Need for Regulation:<ol><li>There is a need for stricter regulation and oversight of third-party auditors to ensure they adhere to uniform confidentiality standards. This includes establishing ethical and fiduciary duties similar to those required of licensed professionals.<\/li><\/ol><!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>The bill also highlights the importance of transparency in the contracts between cities and third-party auditors. These contracts should be subject to public scrutiny to ensure accountability.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list --><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>SB25-046 is essential for protecting taxpayer information and ensuring fair audit practices. I urge the Finance Committee to support this bill and help create a more transparent and accountable audit process. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I would be happy to answer related questions you may have, and I thank you for the opportunity to weigh in on these important pieces of legislation.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:spacer {\"height\":\"57px\"} -->\n<div style=\"height:57px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:spacer -->\n\n<!-- wp:buttons {\"layout\":{\"type\":\"flex\",\"justifyContent\":\"center\"}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\"><!-- wp:button -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/taxops.com\/contact\/\">Talk to a Business Tax Advocate<\/a><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:button --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:buttons -->\n\n<!-- wp:spacer {\"height\":\"53px\"} -->\n<div style=\"height:53px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:spacer -->\n\n<!-- wp:separator -->\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<!-- \/wp:separator -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Read more<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:latest-posts \/-->","_et_gb_content_width":"","spt_transcript":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[228,382,78,226],"tags":[252,1145,284,12,1144,1158,126,26,265,1135,492,1134,18,19,316,1136,30,810,101,799,605,262,79,267,620,80,712,1138,1137,74],"class_list":["post-14800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-federal-tax","category-main-tax-min","category-tax-savings","category-tax-news","tag-accountant","tag-advocate","tag-cfo","tag-colorado","tag-colorado-society-of-cpa","tag-continuous-education","tag-cpa","tag-cpe","tag-finance-professional","tag-iaas","tag-leadership","tag-saas","tag-sales-and-use-tax","tag-sales-tax","tag-salt","tag-software-providers","tag-state-and-local-tax","tag-state-income-tax","tag-state-tax","tag-tax-advisor","tag-tax-automation","tag-tax-planning","tag-tax-preparer","tag-tax-professional","tag-tax-professionals","tag-tax-provider","tag-tax-school","tag-tax-tools","tag-tax-vendors","tag-taxops"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Win-for-Innovation-New-Tax-Law-Restores-Deduction-for-Domestic-RD-Credit-Expenses.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14800"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14838,"href":"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14800\/revisions\/14838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taxops.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}