Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Job Creation in Scott Walker's 2015-17 Executive Budget


Source:  State Tax and Fee Modifications Included in the Governor's 2015-17 Budget Recommendations (Wisconsin Legislative Fiscal Bureau memo, 3/16/2015)

$11,800,000 GPR in 2015-16......

....divided by 102 positions.....

....equals $115,686.

These 102 positions will be responsible for gathering an additional $113,500,000 in GPR (general purpose revenue) during the 2015-17 biennium, an average of $1,112,745.10 per employee.

From the State of Wisconsin 2015-17 Executive Budget

Page 452.

Page 459
 
Walker doesn't follow the federal game plan.

The $10.9 billion IRS budget Congress approved for the agency's next fiscal year means it must cut $346 million over the next nine months. More than $160 million will come out of spending on enforcement efforts, leading to fewer closed audit and collection cases, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen wrote in a Jan. 13 memo to employees. 

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