87-1302 - Sales

 

BEFORE THE STATE TAX COMMISSION OF UTAH

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XXXXX

Petitioner, :

v. : INFORMAL DECISION

COLLECTION DIVISION OF THE : Appeal No. 87-1302

UTAH STATE TAX COMMISSION, : Acct. No. XXXXX

Respondent. :

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STATEMENT OF CASE

This matter came before the Utah State Tax Commission for an Informal Hearing on XXXXX. James E. Harward, Hearing Officer, heard the matter for the Tax Commission. The Petitioner's evidence indicated that she is no longer doing business during the year XXXXX. Therefore, no tax was due. The Petitioner then submitted a return with her individual income tax in XXXXX. A penalty of $$$$$ was assessed for the late filing of the return even though no tax was due. The Petitioner has requested that the account be canceled.

DECISION AND ORDER

Based upon the foregoing, it is the Decision and Order of the Utah State Tax Commission that the late filing fee for XXXXX, return be affirmed. The Petitioner is required by statute to timely file a final return. The Petitioner failed to do so in a timely manner.

DATED this 8 day of January, 1988.

BY ORDER OF THE STATE TAX COMMISSION OF UTAH

R. H. Hansen Roger O. Tew

Chairman Commissioner

Joe B. Pacheco G. Blaine Davis

Commissioner Commissioner