by Tax Watchdog | Dec 4, 2015 | Tax Alerts, Featured Articles
TAX ALERT! Tell the Salt Lake County Council to vote AGAINST raising your property taxes by $9.4 Million! This Tuesday, December 8th at 6 p.m., the Salt Lake County Council will vote whether to increase property taxes on Salt Lake County taxpayers by $9.4 million. A...
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...
by Tax Watchdog | Nov 16, 2015 | Blog, Featured Articles, Press Releases
Please join the Utah Taxpayers Association, Libertas Institute, Utah Taxpayers Legal Foundation, and the Center for Competitive Politics on November 17 at 10am for an announcement regarding legal action taken against House Bill 43. For more information, read our...
by Tax Watchdog | Nov 9, 2015 | In the News
In November’s meeting of the Utah Tax Review Commission, members recommended to discontinue 15 earmarks. Your Utah Taxpayers Association weighed on in the issue in this article from the Salt Lake Tribune.
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 19, 2015 | Blog, Position Papers, Featured Articles
In November, voters in 17 of Utah’s 29 counties will be asked if their county should increase its sales tax rate by 0.25% in order to pay for transportation and mass transit-related projects within their boundaries. The increase is on the ballot in the 17 counties due...
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 13, 2015 | In the News
Check out our opinion article on RAP taxes published in the Daily Herald on October 10, 2015. While we specifically reference Provo and Lehi’s proposals, the same principles apply to any other entity that is proposing the tax. Residents of Provo and Lehi are...