Wisconsin should devote additional resources to collecting unpaid taxes that are owed to the state. Increasing the amount of money and staff devoted to enforcing state tax laws would increase the amount of revenue available to fund vital public services and also reduce the unfair burden on citizens who already pay the taxes they legally owe.
Wisconsin’s Strong Fiscal Position is an Opportunity to Ensure Everyone Benefits
Wisconsin can be a place where we all—regardless of race or place—have what we need to overcome challenges and make our families safe and well. The state’s historically large surplus is an opportunity to build a stronger foundation for children and families in our state, like access to child care and health care, good schools, and affordable homes.