PolicyEngine / policyengine-uk

The UK's only open-source static tax-benefit microsimulation model.
https://policyengine.github.io/policyengine-uk/
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Raising PIP levels raises revenue #802

Open MaxGhenis opened 6 months ago

MaxGhenis commented 6 months ago

https://twitter.com/blazey2004/status/1741530294455292002

Still exists

MaxGhenis commented 5 months ago

Just bringing this back up. We show in the parameter page that it doesn't affect simulations, yet it does.

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It doesn't seem to be just random noise for any null policy; e.g. changing the carbon tax household incidence without introducing a rate (correctly) has no effect.