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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.

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Currently its absence results in the household main page omitting NYC credits, for example: https://github.com/PolicyEngine/policyengine-us/blob/a45a93dd5f3b117be337d265d3f0843701b76bf0/policyengine_us/variables/household/income/household/household_refundable_tax_credits.py#L10-L13

A number of bugs introduced in PR #4461 have caused a massive regression in NJ income tax testing results. Income eligibility for the NJ property tax credit is based on...

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tax
states/nj

https://www.nyserda.ny.gov/All-Programs/EmPower-New-York-Program

states/ny

The dependent and dependent care credit were repealed and replaced with a new credit: ![image](https://github.com/PolicyEngine/policyengine-us/assets/110687043/44a5e9de-2d96-45d5-8f0a-f4bd33b895cf) [Instructions](https://www.mass.gov/doc/2023-form-1-instructions/download#page=4) We reflect the change in #4457 but we need to make formatting modifications to...

code-health
states/ma

The following collab notebook demonstrates the issue: [Notebook](https://colab.research.google.com/drive/1JDArgmoAbQJ_rE6T2EbEWcow25ZyhvZo#scrollTo=csMkm0ZkNbyN) We currently use the `add_variable` function in two places: In the [winship.py](https://github.com/PolicyEngine/policyengine-us/blob/master/policyengine_us/reforms/winship.py) file and the [Colorado family affordability credit](https://github.com/PolicyEngine/policyengine-us/blob/master/policyengine_us/reforms/co_general_assembly/co_family_affordability_credit.py) both currently return...

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reforms

This is especially important for the SNAP excess shelter deduction, and for state income tax credits based on property taxes and rent. The [2022 ACS codebook](https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/tech_docs/pums/data_dict/PUMS_Data_Dictionary_2022.pdf) points to `RNTP` (rent)...

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