by Tax Watchdog | Jul 5, 2020 | Blog, Newsletters, Taxes Now Conference
Utah clearly leads the nation in fiscal responsibility according to leading national economist Stephen Moore speaking through a Zoom connection at the 42nd Utah Taxes Now Conference. He planned to speak in person but without advance notice, the White House called on...
by Tax Watchdog | Jul 5, 2020 | Blog, Newsletters, Taxes Now Conference
As the global COVID-19 pandemic continues to roil society and the economy, some data are starting to emerge on the economic damage and how it relates to state tax revenue in Utah. Not only will this data help inform policymakers, but it should also teach us some...
by Tax Watchdog | Jul 5, 2020 | Blog, Newsletters, Taxes Now Conference
The Utah Taxpayers Association successfully held its annual Taxes Now Conference in June, and were delighted to have so many participants joining us in-person and for the first time, online! We heard from state and national tax policy experts, as well as all five of...
by Tax Watchdog | Jul 5, 2020 | Blog, Newsletters, Taxes Now Conference
We need to accelerate our thinking about what sales taxes in the new economy should look like, according to Jared Walczak, Vice President of State Projects, Tax Foundation speaking at the 2020 Taxes Now Conference. He said, “It does make sense to have a sales tax that...
by Tax Watchdog | Nov 7, 2019 | Pre-Legislative Conference
Our 2020 Legislative Outlook Conference has concluded and was a huge success! Thank you to all the presenters, sponsors, and attendees for their contribution. To view the 2020 Agenda, click here. While this year’s conference is over, you can still review all the...
by Tax Watchdog | May 24, 2019 | Teed Off on Taxes Golf
The Golf Tournament is being held on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at the Eaglewood Golf Course in North Salt Lake. In order to keep everyone safe and spaced out, instead of a shotgun start, this year we will be sending foursomes out from the 1st and 10th tees from...
