Claim: Did sales tax collected from online retailers fund the surplus in Wisconsin?
Fact-check: Did sales tax collected from online retailers fund the surplus in Wisconsin? - Wisconsin Watch
Verdict: no. while online sales tax revenues did contribute to the surplus, the main drivers were federal pandemic relief aid, lower state spending and consumer price increases, according to a 2022 wisconsin policy forum report.
Organisation: Wisconsin Watch
Author: Jacob Alabab-Moser
Date published: 2023-03-02T20:13:36