by Tax Watchdog | Apr 14, 2010 | In the News
Donald Meyers April 13, 2010 November is a better time than June to think about paying for a swimming pool, according to Royce Van Tassell. Van Tassell, vice president of the Utah Taxpayers Association, objects to Eagle Mountain’s plans to ask residents to vote...
by Tax Watchdog | Apr 9, 2010 | In the News
Mary Richards April 9, 2010 As most of the nation celebrates Tax Freedom Day Friday, Utahns will have to wait until Sunday to finally call their money their own. Nationally almost 27 percent of income goes to taxes, and April 9 is 27 percent into the calendar year....
by Tax Watchdog | Apr 7, 2010 | In the News
Jeremiah Stettler April 7, 2010 The Utah Taxpayers Association is threatening to sue to stop Salt Lake County from collecting a police fee that thousands of homes and businesses in the unincorporated area paid this month for the first time. “If the only way to...
by Tax Watchdog | Mar 9, 2010 | In the News
Joseph Freeman March 5, 2010 The tax on a pack of cigarettes would increase by about $1 under a bill approved by the Utah Senate. The proposal from Sen. Allen Christensen, R-Ogden, that passed Thursday would hike the tobacco tax from 69.5 cents a pack to roughly...
by Tax Watchdog | Mar 1, 2010 | In the News
No Taxes Taxes Is The Right Decision M. Royce Van Tassell February 24, 2010 This past week, House and Senate Republicans took caucus positions to balance the state’s budget without any tax increases, and Governor Herbert has repeated his long-standing support of...
by Tax Watchdog | Feb 25, 2010 | In the News
Elizabeth Stuart February 25, 2010 High school senior Ciara Marshall has a couple of hours to kill before her 10 a.m. psychology class, so she wanders down to the school library, where a few other students are working on research papers and browsing the Internet, and...
