by Tax Watchdog | Nov 9, 2015 | In the News
In November’s meeting of the Utah Tax Review Commission, members recommended to discontinue 15 earmarks. Your Utah Taxpayers Association weighed on in the issue in this article from the Salt Lake Tribune.
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 19, 2015 | Blog, Position Papers, Featured Articles
In November, voters in 17 of Utah’s 29 counties will be asked if their county should increase its sales tax rate by 0.25% in order to pay for transportation and mass transit-related projects within their boundaries. The increase is on the ballot in the 17 counties due...
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 13, 2015 | In the News
Check out our opinion article on RAP taxes published in the Daily Herald on October 10, 2015. While we specifically reference Provo and Lehi’s proposals, the same principles apply to any other entity that is proposing the tax. Residents of Provo and Lehi are...
by Tax Watchdog | Sep 15, 2015 | Blog, Tax Alerts
Despite this being a municipal election year, there are still plenty of reasons to vote even for many who live outside city boundaries. In addition to the municipal elections that are taking place, there are a number of tax-related measures that have found their way...
by Tax Watchdog | Aug 18, 2015 | Featured Articles
In Wednesday’s Special Session, the Utah Legislature will consider legislation that will correct an inequity in the state’s corporate income tax code. Senate Bill 1001 will address a situation where Utah’s Tax Commission recently changed an 82-year...