by Tax Watchdog | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. That seems to be American Fork’s motto when it comes to municipal fiber. The American Fork City Council is considering yet another proposal to install fiber across the city, despite the city already doing something...
by Tax Watchdog | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Legislative Watchlist, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
Upon completion of the 2022 Legislative Session, here are some of the legislative priorities we’ve been able to pass, defeat, or continue to work on. Following Passage of an Income Tax Cut and New Revenue, Legislative Leaders Look to Continue Tax Cuts in 2023 In...
by Tax Watchdog | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
On February 16, 2022, the Utah Legislature honored the Centennial Celebration of the Utah Taxpayers Association with a citation on the floor of the Utah House of Representatives and the Utah Senate. Representative Candice Pierucci presented the citation on the House...
by Tax Watchdog | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
When the Utah Taxpayer began publishing 100 years ago in 1922, the headline at the top of each newsletter read, “Economy In the Expenditure of Public Money”. Since taxation is directly tied to government spending, a bright light must be shown onto government...
by Tax Watchdog | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
On February 24, 2022, the Utah Supreme Court ruled in Buck v. Utah Tax Comm’n, 2022 UT 11, that taxpayers are allowed to present broad evidence to establish they are not domiciled in Utah for individual income tax purposes. Your Utah Taxpayers Association filed an...
by Tax Watchdog | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Publications, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer, School Spending
According to a new Association report, rising property values have impacted tax rates across the state. The annual School Spending Report, released in February, examines spending, revenues, and tax rates from all 41 school districts and combined charter school...