Salt Lake Telegram | 1922-11-02 | Page 11 | Federal Taxes Paid by Utahns Drop $3,619,590

FEDERALTAXES PAID BY UTAlNS DROP S3.C1 3.5SQ - - 1 Collector J. H. ' Anderson Shows Savings of Millions Mil-lions Resulting j From Reduced Re-duced Levies '! it The reduction In federsl taxra In tha collection district of (hah, effective for the current year, re . hes tha sum of tl.l.iU 10, acoonii- to a special survey of tha csncelli.nnns and as. creaeee In tax receipts Provided by the revenue art of It'll. Tills survey was completed today hy Jnfmee II. Anderson, Ander-son, collector of Internml revenue, for tranamlaslon to the btiiresu. The statement state-ment by the collector? further shows this detail: 1 "Payments In tsxes or lt:i approximately approx-imately as follows; Income tax ... 13.06 4RS.14 Transirartatlon tax . ..... 1,104.40.(2 Bales and luxury tax J . .. IO0.J0I.6I Total .jl....!4.!7S.i.! "The transportation aalra and luxury lux-ury tax oancellatlona, became affective January 1 of this yemr. and ths Income tax -reduction covers! 1011 ss woll aa 1122 and thereafter. 'Hlncs the district nfflre wss opened October I, lilt, the Tuh district paid Uncle Ham I14.SK4.415.0J In Income taxes, and 70,62.Ui in sales and luxury lux-ury taxes. ' "Since October I, 3911. tha transportation transpor-tation tax paid hy '('tan amounted to U.(5S.4;.20. Of thin amount 11.941.-009.1 11.941.-009.1 was for freight and I1.IIS.-180.(6 I1.IIS.-180.(6 for passengiif fares. This does not Includo trsiMftiortatlon chnrges which- were prepniJl or were paid In other districts, wIMrh smount to . a much larger aum. The trananortatlon. sales snd luxury ta l for 1121 amounted to tl.MJ.0J7. US. f ' "This entire trsj Asportation tnx hss been taken off. anrt relieves everv person per-son in Utah who travels, pays freight, sends sn expres piirkngc, buys a Tull-man Tull-man berth, takes ii drink of soda water, wa-ter, or attends ast amusement where tha charge does riot exceed IZ cents admlftftlnn. The reiluctloh .n the Income tax affects -vartf person who haa a taxnh1 .ff-.rome, and foY heads of families fam-ilies the exemption Is Increases rrom ?000 to I2T.00, and, for dependents from 1200 to 1400. "The Income tx palir" for 1S20 In t'tah was l5.OI5iOS4.il. while tinder hj" -i""pvfTftTTk trif "t?l rt Wti T'wlttc""! to 2.SS.4r,l.l for 1921. This reduction reduc-tion of I2.IH5IS.97 for 1121 sffects 10.610 taxpayers; of whom ll.Ttl had Incomea of leas than 15000. In this year's list there are 17.100 Income taxpayers, tax-payers, of whom 10,1131 Individuals hsd Incomes of lesis than 15000 and 2214 oyer 15000; the- corporations numbering number-ing 4717," j