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Show Tboro are a Dumber of Inactive poTatloDs In the state, 'whose earning capacity ha been dormant for yeavs, but tbo fact ro mains that they, like the corporation earning a mini on, must fllo a report not later thta March 1. of each year. Attention to the corporation tax provisions has previously been called, bat despite the warnings, the corporations eon-tlnuo eon-tlnuo to be late. their gross value, and, as a result some of the officers at the heads of the corporation.;, whose duty it Is to file with the commissioner of Internal revenue a statement ol earnings, or a statement showing no earnings. If the company Is Inactive, stand an excellent excel-lent chance of subjecting ihmseh'e to a severe penalty The liw provides that all corporations corpora-tions in a state, before the first day of March In each year, file with the commissioner of internal revenue a statement showing the earnings of the corporation during the ensuing year, and further provides that Inac the companies, who have had no earnings, are required to so Inform the revenue department. Very few Utah corporations have m9de returns to E. H. CallUter, the local Internal revenue collector, and unless the proper steps are taken within the next few days the officers who are charged with the duty of filing fil-ing the reports will make themselves liable to a fine of not less than $1,000. There is only one way out of the dilemma di-lemma for corporation, tnat is to make the necessary returns to the commissioner, as not being notified, or falling to receive the necessary blanks on which to make report, does not excuse the corporation, and soch excuse will not procnt the fine being be-ing Imposed. CORPORATIONS MAY HAVE TO PAY FINE Business concerns, both active and Idle, arc manifesting a decided apathy toward paying the federal corporation tax, assessed by the government on |