by Tax Watchdog | Jul 18, 2016 | Blog, Tax Alerts, Featured Articles, In the News
In last month’s edition of the Utah Taxpayer, we reviewed a few cities and school districts that are looking to increase their levies on taxpayers. As happens every summer, cities and school districts, along with a few special service districts, prepare their budget...
by Tax Watchdog | Jul 14, 2016 | Blog, In the News, Press Releases
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Taxpayers Association and Libertas Institute, represented by attorneys from the Center for Competitive Politics, have reached a mutually agreeable settlement with the state of Utah over a legal challenge to state law that, in effect, silences...
by Tax Watchdog | Jun 22, 2016 | News and Media, Blog, In the News
Earlier this week, the Utah Taxpayers Association President Howard Stephenson wrote an opinion article in the Daily Herald regarding Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz efforts to create a level-playing field among retailers as part of a national solution on remote sales taxes....
by Tax Watchdog | Jun 20, 2016 | Blog
Haven’t had a chance to look through our June newsletter yet. Get caught up on the election for state school board, whether your property taxes are increasing, and how Utah ranks across the nation when it comes to saving for a rainy day. Click here to get...
by Tax Watchdog | Feb 21, 2016 | Blog, Legislative Issue Alerts, Featured Articles
Utah 2.0 continues to march forward throughout the 2016 Legislative Session. Over the past few weeks, we met with business leaders from across the state and showed them our legislative priorities. Check out what they had to say.
by Tax Watchdog | Dec 2, 2015 | Blog, In the News
Following Cyber Monday, lots of questions are being raised about online shopping, and how best to collect tax revenue from those purchases. KSL asked Vice President Billy Hesterman about the issue. “Online retailers have a competitive advantage, out of state...