by Tax Watchdog | Aug 5, 2024 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
As I begin my new position here I want to take a few minutes to introduce myself. In the future you can expect to read messages focused on Utah tax policy in this space but for this first time, I want to share who I am with all of you. When I was a young...
by Rusty Cannon | Jul 8, 2024 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
undaunted: : courageously resolute especially in the face of danger or difficulty : not discouraged Merriam – Webster Dictionary Carefully preserved on a bookshelf at the office of the Utah Taxpayers Association, we have an original copy of the very first...
by Malah Armstrong | Jul 8, 2024 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
The 2017 Tax Cut and Jobs act is undoubtedly the most significant piece of tax legislation in recent history. Its scheduled expiration – in 2026 – is fast approaching, and how we vote in November will directly affect what happens to it. On the one...
by Malah Armstrong | Jul 8, 2024 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
You know when you’re booking an Airbnb and it adds a $200 cleaning fee and you’re not really happy about it but you pay it anyway? And then you get to the Airbnb and there’s a list of instructions waiting for you, including several about loading the dishwasher,...
by Malah Armstrong | Jun 3, 2024 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
We are less than a month away from the 2025 Fiscal Year, and taxing entities throughout the state have been preparing and approving their budgets. The Utah Constitution requires that they adopt a balanced budget, meaning that every dollar they plan to spend must be...
by Malah Armstrong | Jun 3, 2024 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
“We’re just holding the rate steady.”“We’re keeping the same tax rate as last year.”“We’re keeping the tax rate year over year flat.”Sounds like it’s Truth in Taxation time! Over the next few months, dozens of taxing entities will mail out their Truth in...
