by Tax Watchdog | Mar 10, 2021 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
On April 15, Howard Stephenson will retire from his 44 years of service to the Utah Taxpayers Association – the longest tenure of any employee since the Association’s founding in 1922. In his final issues writing this corner, he looks back and forward. My experience...
by Tax Watchdog | Mar 10, 2021 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the flood of businesses and residents moving from California to states like Utah and Idaho was robust and showed no signs of slowing. If anyone wants to know if that trend will continue, they need look no further than the insane...
by Tax Watchdog | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
On April 15, Howard Stephenson will retire from his 44 years of service to the Utah Taxpayers Association – the longest tenure of any employee since the Association’s founding in 1922. In his final issues writing this corner, he looks back and forward. Gideon J...
by Tax Watchdog | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog, Legislative Watchlist, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
When speaking at the Utah Taxpayers Legislative Outlook Conference on January 11, 2021, Senate President Stuart Adams declared 2020 to be “the year of the tax cut” as he outlined the upcoming efforts on cutting taxes this legislative session. Legislative Leadership...
by Tax Watchdog | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog, Publications, Newsletters, Annual Reports, The Utah Taxpayer, School Spending
According to your Taxpayers Association’s School Spending Report, Utah spends an average of $10,259 per student annually. The annual School Spending Report looks at spending from all 41 school districts and combined charter school expenditures. The report finds that...
by Tax Watchdog | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
Along with the rest of the world, the Utah Legislature has shifted how it operates. While in-person attendance for committee hearings and chamber meetings are available, the Legislature has asked that many participate online. Here’s a handy quick guide on how you can...