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The Case Against Individual Tax Credits
Although it is popular to propose tax credits, and deeply unpopular to oppose them, your Utah Taxpayers Association will continue to advocate for broad tax cuts that benefit all taxpayers rather than limited, superficial tax credits. By doing so, taxpayers in Utah can continue to enjoy a low rate of tax and fairness in their tax burdens.
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60% Threshold for Tax Hike Initiatives Protects Utahns
In November 2022, Arizona voters approved a constitutional amendment, Proposition 132, which would “require at least sixty percent of votes cast to approve an initiative or referendum that enacts a tax” This important amendment protects taxpayers, ensures broad consensus for initiatives that enact a tax, and promotes fiscal responsibility. Utah must follow Arizona’s example and pass the same amendment.
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Register Now! Taxes Now Conference
Registration for our annual Taxes Now Conference is open!
Taxes Now will be held on Monday, May 8th, 2023 from 9am - 1pm at the Grand America Hotel.
Confirmed speakers include: Rep Blake Moore, Americans for Tax Reform's Grover Norquist, former Utah legislator and current lobbyist Frank Pignannelli and Tax Foundation's Jared Walzack.
For more information and to register, click here.
