Show Tax Tokens Not Yet Abandoned Salt Lake City November 10 Special Release Sales tax to tokens tokens to- to Ikens kens have not been abandoned in inI I Utah according to a statement is issued issued issued is- is sued today by Patrick Healy Jr chairman of the State Slate Tax Com Com- mission 1 Referring to an an advertisement appearing appearing appearing ap ap- in the Salt Lake Tribune November 8 by the Utah Society for the Physically Handicapped in which it was stated that the use of tax tokens has been abandoned in Utah Mr Healy stated that the only change in the token situation is that retailers are no longer re reI required required re- re to use them Their use is isnow isnow isnow I now optional but this does not mean that tokens have been abandoned aban- aban 1 We expect that tokens will be bein bein bein in use for many months to come and we hope that they will gradually gradually gradually grad grad- disappear from circulation after which a definite bracket system system system tem will be prescribed Retailers now have an option of establishing their own bracket system which in the case of grocery grocery grocery gro gro- cery stores is generally no tax on the first 24 cents We definitely do not want the idea to prevail that tokens have b been abandoned and thereby en encourage encourage en- en courage a mass redemption at this time Mr Healy concluded |