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Show I Tax Offics Provides Deduction Guidelines Carl Peterson, revenue officer of the Internal Revenue department depart-ment reminded Utah taxpayers that guidelines for determining the estimated amount of Utah sales tax which you may deduct on your Federal Income tax return re-turn are available at the Cedar City Internal Revenue office. The guldlines is document No. 5336 and may be obtained from the office located in the Bulloch Building in Cedar City Room 19, according to Mr. Petersen. The Cedar City office is open for individual assistance on income in-come tax returns each Monday from 8:15 a. m. to noon. This information, Petersen said, is only for those who itemize item-ize their deductions Instead of taking the standard deduction. He also pointed out that the tabulated tab-ulated average state general sales tax takes into account taxes tax-es paid on large household items and automobiles. We believe this information will make it easier for taxpayers fill out their returns as is relates to the sales tax deduction, he said. He warned, however, that the law is specific in Its requirement that taxpayers keep records of all deductions in the event they may j be called on to furnish proof for any items appearing in their! returns. i I |