Show I Income Tax Assistance Center Available at Utah Tech College In Income Tax Center is available at Utah Technical College at Salt Lake to assist citizens in filling out their 1981 state and federal income tax forms This center manned by business management and accounting students will be located at the College Center basement basement basement base base- ment at the Redwood Campus at South Redwood Road according to Frankie Ford Business Division Cooperative Education Director Although the service is geared for low income disadvantaged elderly and handicapped the center is available to advise any taxpayer especially those in the West Valley City area Miss Ford said that faculty staff and students are also urged to use the service The assistance center known as VITA Volunteer Income Tax Assistance is sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service and the Business Division Representatives Representatives Representatives Re Re- from IRS train the volunteers in three Saturday training seminars where they must achieve 80 percent proficiency prior to being certified to assist tax tax- payers Twenty students will participate The center opened on Feb 17 and will provide services through April 15 on Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8 2 pm p.m. Clients will be served on a first- first come serve first-serve basis Miss Ford said This is the second year that the assistance service has been available available available avail avail- able on campus Last year state and federal income tax forms were prepared Volunteers are not trained to handle complex tax problems she said Carlos Gutierrez is the assistant program director for the VITA program |