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Final Interim Committee Hearings of 2021 Move Towards Progress for Taxpayers

by Tax Watchdog | Dec 6, 2021 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer

Preventing Subsidization of Utah’s Transportation Infrastructure Maintenance Your Taxpayers Association has long stood for the principle that users of a service ought to be responsible for the payment to maintain and provide the service. In this circumstance, roads...

2021 Year in Review: Many Wins For Taxpayers

by Tax Watchdog | Dec 6, 2021 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer

Throughout 2021, your Taxpayers Association advocated on behalf of taxpayers across the state and found lots of successes and identified ways to help taxpayers headed into the future. Here are just a few of the things we accomplished so far this year. Provided Tax...

A Very Unpopular Statement But A Truthful One: Eliminating the Sales Tax on Food Is a Bad Idea

by Tax Watchdog | Dec 6, 2021 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer

Whenever the debate surrounding the sales tax on food reignites, hyperbole and emotion sometimes get in the way of facts and data. Your Taxpayers Association would like to explain a few facts that seem to always be missing from the conversation.  Since 2008, purchases...

Results of November’s Ballot will Affect Taxpayers for Years to Come

by Tax Watchdog | Nov 4, 2021 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer

Utahns took to the ballot to decide issues throughout the state that will have implications on taxpayers for years to come. Keep in mind, these results are only preliminary and may change as the vote tally continues to update. Summit County Bond for Open Space Voters...

Cannon’s Canon: The Height of Hypocrisy – Eliminating the SALT Cap

by Tax Watchdog | Nov 4, 2021 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer

While many lawmakers in Washington DC scream at the top of their lungs about “the rich not paying their fair share of taxes” (which is not true by the way, as I wrote in May of this year) and waive their arms in anger, they hope that you don’t notice what they are...
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