by Tax Watchdog | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
The 2021 General Session is well underway, and your Taxpayers Association is actively engaged at the Capitol. So far this year, the Association is participating with 42 bills, with that number expected to increase as more bills are released publicly. To see the entire...
by Tax Watchdog | Jan 6, 2021 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
We’re just a few weeks away from the 2021 Legislative Session, and your Taxpayers Association has been very hard at work for months. We’ve been working with legislators, our members, and the public to identify tax issues that need solving. It’s impossible to guess...
by Tax Watchdog | Jan 6, 2021 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
When I was a newly minted state senator in January, 1993, one of my first private goals was to end the special treatment which chosen lobbyists received through special access to the legislators. The names of lobbyists who had assisted Democrat and Republican members...
by Tax Watchdog | Jan 6, 2021 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
On Monday, January 11, 2021 at 9:00 a.m., the Utah Taxpayers Association will host the 2021 Legislative Outlook Conference at the Little America Hotel in downtown Salt Lake City. The event will also be livestreamed for those who do not wish to attend in person. Each...
by Tax Watchdog | Dec 2, 2020 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee (Tangible Personal Property Tax and Tax Relief for Seniors) During the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee meeting on November 18th, your Utah Taxpayers Association provided testimony on two bills. First, Senator Lincoln...
by Tax Watchdog | Nov 2, 2020 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
Not only has the time come for tax relief for taxpayers in Utah, but there is also plenty of revenue available for a meaningful cut within the prudently managed budget that Utah’s Legislature has crafted during the pandemic. Sales Tax Revenues Are Growing Rapidly...
