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The PolicyEngine US Python package contains a rules engine of the US tax-benefit system, and microdata generation for microsimulation analysis.
What is the purpose of this compared to using the uprating attribute in the variables themselves? What variables should we include in the list?
From the [SPM technical documentation](https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/supplemental-poverty-measure/technical-documentation/spm_techdoc.pdf#page=16): >Another important part of work-related expenses is paying someone to care for children while parents work. These expenses have become important for families with young...
Per TCJA Sec. 11051(b)(1) (section 71 included alimony in gross income). Alimony income is also countable 2018-25 if the divorce was executed pre-2018. >SEC. 11051. REPEAL OF DEDUCTION FOR ALIMONY...
This is the product of weeks worked and a weekly value determined by Census from the SIPP. It goes into `spm_unit_capped_work_childcare_expenses`. From https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/supplemental-poverty-measure/technical-documentation/spm_techdoc.pdf#page=15 >Going to work and earning a wage...
Per SNAP Screener > Students attending an institution of higher education half-time or more are only eligible for SNAP if they meet an exemption. These exemptions include meeting any of...
Established a $3,000 unborn child dependent exemption for unborn children with a detectable heartbeat after July 19, 2022. Dependent exemption is raised from $3,000 to $4,000 for 2024. [References](https://dor.georgia.gov/it-511-individual-income-tax-instruction-booklet) *2022...
We should break up the formula into multiple variables and use a select for the rate calculation: ``` rates = tax.main single = rates.single joint = rates.joint hoh = rates.head_of_household...
Established a refundable adoption credit. $7,500 if in foster care, $5,000 if not. Adoptions must have been on or after July 1, 2022. The child must be under 18 or...
$2,500 nonrefundable credit for households with a stillbirth. [Reference](https://www.shipmangoodwin.com/a/web/oRsFbbeXGpTUCBDfUYog5H/ct-tax-developments-2022.pdf)
$2,000 refundable credit for adoption in state, $1,000 refundable credit for adoption out of state, [Reference](https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-40/chapter-18/article-15/section-40-18-361/)
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The PolicyEngine US Python package contains a rules engine of the US tax-benefit system, and microdata generation for microsimulation analysis.