by Tax Watchdog | Sep 30, 2025 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
Utah legislators are working to understand how the state will be affected by President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill(HR1), which was passed in July of this year. While HR1 addresses the federal tax code, Utah ties much of its tax law to federal definitions and...
by Tax Watchdog | Sep 30, 2025 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
The recent past has been a startling display of horrific events across the country. Images of evil committed in the name of one political side or another have filled our TVs, computer screens, and phones. It hit home for many of us when the murder of Charlie Kirk took...
by Billy Hesterman | Sep 29, 2025 | Blog, Publications, Newsletters
At September’s Interim Committee meeting of the Legislature’s Revenue and Taxation Committee, it was revealed that nearly 40 taxing entities in the state are in jeopardy of not receiving their approved tax increase, despite having voted for the increase and holding a...
by Tax Watchdog | Sep 29, 2025 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
A new study has found that Utah is getting results when it comes to education. Consumer Affairs, a non government journal of consumer research, released a report in September ranking state education systems from best to worst. The report examined four areas in each...
by Tax Watchdog | Sep 2, 2025 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer, Special Reports
Utah School Spending 2025: Key Findings The Utah Taxpayers Association has released its 2025 School Spending Report, this year’s report offers a detailed look at how public education dollars are collected and spent across the state. The findings show both encouraging...
by Tax Watchdog | Sep 2, 2025 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
British sports coach Sir Dave Brailsford is known for saying that if you improve lots of little things by just one percent, the combined effect can create huge results. That’s the kind of approach Congress should take when it comes to tackling the national debt. There...