Issues

• Council Tax Reduction pays two families when the oldest adults tie, and picks the claimant by age rather than liability

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2135 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 4, 2026

• Add the universal credit limb of the Housing Benefit passport (HB Regs Sch 4 para 12, Sch 5 para 4, Sch 6 para 5)

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2132 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 4, 2026

• Scottish top rate (48%) starts at £116,760: threshold stored as £112,570 instead of £125,140

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2130 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 4, 2026

• Install CI dependencies from uv.lock

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2128 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 4, 2026

• Scottish working-age CTR carer premium ignores the UC carer element limb (SSI 2021/249 Sch 1 para 6(1)(c))

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2124 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 3, 2026

• Undated State Pension rate reforms move State Pension the wrong way

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2122 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 3, 2026

• savings_credit has no Pension Credit eligibility condition (guarantee_credit fixed in #1896)

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2121 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 3, 2026
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• Count Universal Credit carer-element awards in the severe disability premium and addition carer test

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2120 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 3, 2026

• Move families onto Universal Credit when a legacy benefit they receive closes

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2118 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 3, 2026

• programs.yaml names variables that do not exist (JSA, ESA, DLA, winter_fuel_payment)

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2116 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 3, 2026

• Refresh Northern Ireland domestic rates growth for 2027-28 (due spring 2027)

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2113 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 3, 2026

• 2025-26 legacy carer premium and HB personal allowance are extrapolated, not statutory

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2110 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 3, 2026

• Pension-age CTR counts child benefit, SSP and SMP that SSI 2012/319 reg 27(1)(j) excepts

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2111 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 3, 2026

• Means tests deduct the year's Income Tax liability, not the tax deducted from earnings (HB/IS reg 36(3), UC reg 55(5))

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2108 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 3, 2026

• Allowances and reliefs are set against savings before dividends, not in the order giving the greatest reduction (ITA 2007 s.25(2))

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2106 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 3, 2026
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• Correct Energy Bills Support Scheme amounts and timing

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2102 · Filter by author anth-volk opened on Oct 2, 2026

• Model the post-June 2023 Energy Price Guarantee prepayment discount

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2101 · Filter by author anth-volk opened on Oct 2, 2026

• Correct the Energy Price Cap basis and quarterly history

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2100 · Filter by author anth-volk opened on Oct 2, 2026

• CI Test job takes 4-6 hours and has hit the 6-hour limit

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2099 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 2, 2026
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• Preserve Energy Price Guarantee dates and March 2024 end

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2095 · Filter by author anth-volk opened on Oct 2, 2026

• Correct the Tax Credits withdrawal-rate history and description

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2094 · Filter by author anth-volk opened on Oct 2, 2026

• Correct the historic reduced VAT rate from 1994 to 1997

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2093 · Filter by author anth-volk opened on Oct 2, 2026

• Council Tax Reduction income deducts the family's whole income tax, not the tax the schemes allow

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2090 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 2, 2026

• Income tax loss_relief deducts each trading loss twice, and again in every later year the input carries into

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2087 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 2, 2026

• Class 2 NICs test raw self-employment income, not the Class 4 profits s.11(3) makes relevant profits

  PolicyEngine/policyengine-uk#2086 · Filter by author MaxGhenis opened on Oct 2, 2026