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Show The Salt J.ake Tribunt, Sunday 'lav M, OPEN TODAY, SUNDAY, NOON TO 6 Taxes May Actually Rise In 87 If Reform Passes Paul Magnunyrn Knight Kidder Newspapers SHINGTON Many taxpayers luutiting on quick relief from the effort now under way in Congress may receive a rude shock next vear if the measure passes in its current form tax-refor- nder both the Senate and House versions of legislation, the taxes of many people will go up. not down, during the first year that the overhauled tax code is in effect The chief reason is that taxpayers are scheduled to lose many of their deductions at the beginning of the year, but would enjoy the lower rates . for only a beginning in r, QUEEN SIZES Copyright 1 Co Inc 966 Ortho Mdnith Mattress to'Dation and fit piece urtno Pax Ortho ComM Ortho Imperial Ortho Bilbo $278 $418 $518 Solid Wood $128 KING SIZES Ortho Pak Mattress two Inundations and the Ortho Bilbo Ortho Comlort Ortho Imperial $328 $468 $618 n phase-in- . The National Tax Limitation Committee will propose that taxpayers be given a choice of paying taxes under either the present system or a new one, eventually switching everyone over after a few transition years. Of a spokesthe Senates rate phase-in- , man said. It seems unfair. I think they ought to justify it Actually, the reason for the blended rate the first year is simple: the federal government needs the cash Chairman Robert Packwood, promised a 6 2 percent tax cut on average for individuals and called the tax package "a great victory for Americans" as it passed his committee unanimously last; week. But when the 1987 tax returns are sent out, they will not contain the two highly touted 15 percent and 27 percent rates, if the bill passes in its present form and is signed by the presiI dent. 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