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My Corner: Inside Utah’s Legislative Process: Strength to Create Prosperity, Weakness Which could Spell Disaster

My Corner: Inside Utah’s Legislative Process: Strength to Create Prosperity, Weakness Which could Spell Disaster

by Tax Watchdog | Nov 8, 2019 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer

I have either lobbied or served in the Utah Legislature since April 1, 1977. From my MPA experience I was already aware that the Utah Legislature avoids the costly duplication and unnecessary competition among dueling staffs that exist in so many other states. The...
Utah Efforts at Tax Reform Continues to Move Forward

Utah Efforts at Tax Reform Continues to Move Forward

by Tax Watchdog | Nov 8, 2019 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer

In its October meeting, the Tax Restructuring and Equalization Task Force, after months of public input and weighing options, began taking action on proposals that were placed before it. The Task Force reviewed five options from various members of the Task Force, with...

Legal Complaint on HB43 (2013 General Session)

by Tax Watchdog | Nov 17, 2015 | Blog, Position Papers

As as Association, we filed a lawsuit against House Bill 43, passed during the 2013 Legislative Session. To learn more about the issue, read our press release, or our opinion article in the Salt Lake Tribune....

Transportation and Mass Transit Sales Tax Referendum: Proposition 1 Pros and Cons

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...

The Utah Taxpayer – Newsletters

by Tax Watchdog | Feb 3, 2015 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer

Monthly Newsletter “The Utah Taxpayer” The Utah Taxpayers Association publishes a monthly newsletter, The Utah Taxpayer. Email spencer@alowhuta.wpengine.com to have the newsletter sent to your inbox every month. February 2019 Newsletter- Cutting the Income...
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