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...
by Tax Watchdog | Feb 4, 2022 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
The 2022 General Session began just a few weeks ago, and we’ve been working with legislators, our members, and the public to identify tax issues that need to be addressed. It’s impossible to guess what will happen over these 45 days, but the Association knows, as...
by Tax Watchdog | Feb 4, 2022 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
Through the past 8-10 months Utah’s tax collections have continued to surprise on the upside. The last stimulus sent to individuals was almost a year ago at this point, yet sales tax revenue and income tax revenue is still clocking in at eye-popping levels. As the...
