by Malah Armstrong | Jan 31, 2023 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
Forecasts for FY2024 show a $3.3bn revenue surplus for Utah. While the Governor and both House and Senate leadership have all acknowledged that a portion of the surplus should be returned to taxpayers in the form of tax cuts, the Invest in Utah’s Future Coalition has...
by Malah Armstrong | Jan 5, 2023 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
Ahead of the 2023 General Legislative Session, the Utah Taxpayers Association has produced the following guide outlining the daily schedule and important dates and statistics. We hope it will be of use to those who plan to attend hearings to offer public comment, or...
by Malah Armstrong | Dec 16, 2022 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
On Tuesday, December 13th, 2022, the Legislative Auditor General presented to the Legislative Audit Committee An In-Depth Budget Review of the Salt Lake City School District. The comprehensive report outlined a number of issues with the economy and efficiency of the...
by Malah Armstrong | Dec 2, 2022 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
Recent headlines have spread concern that Social Security is going bankrupt. While this is a bit of an exaggeration, it is true that Social Security trust funds are projected to be exhausted by 2037. Continuing taxes would only be able to pay for around 76% of...
by Malah Armstrong | Dec 2, 2022 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
The proposed gondola at Little Cottonwood Canyon has been the topic of heated discussion over the last several months. The intention behind the gondola is to reduce traffic in the canyon in an environmentally friendly way while maintaining its aesthetic. Many are...
