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Add blog post: the Carer's Allowance earnings taper in the Autumn Budget 2026 #1464

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Add blog post: the Pension Tax Allowance, step by step
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
08660ef
Draw the Pension Tax Allowance post's charts as line chart blocks
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
e3df3c5
Add a net income change chart and put the PTA by tax year first
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
63edc5d
Describe the worked examples by income, without the explainer's names
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
cc8f085
Use the Chancellor's official portrait as the post's cover
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
ff7bc60
Show net income with and without the PTA, not the change
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
bd76380
Size the line chart's y axis to its longest tick label
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
0447472
Move the net income chart between income tax and marginal rates
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
047adc4
Revise the PTA post after a full review of the model and method
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
5b6eb05
Shorten the wording on the £94 full allowance
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
0341ab6
Use an original vector illustration as the PTA post's cover
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
6e9ee9c
Rename the PTA cover so caches load the new illustration
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
877e1ef
Show the net income chart around the PTA range again, not from £0
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
abf0740
Put line chart marker labels above the plot; align the PTA chart ranges
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
3dfc476
Add Universal Credit to the PTA benefits table; trim the chart sources
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
fb90f16
Split the benefits paragraph so Universal Credit has its own
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
7182a6a
Show real couple cases for Universal Credit and the PTA
PavelMakarchuk Oct 28, 2026
deedfed
Add blog post: the Carer's Allowance earnings taper, step by step
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: count PAYE on the allowance against UC,…
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: follow the PTA post's title area
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: explain today's rules, show each step o…
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: the taper starts at some point in 2030-31
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
ac461f1
Carer's Allowance taper post: say "net earnings" instead of "earnings…
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
97a91d7
Carer's Allowance taper post: explain the projected rate; reword the …
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: whole pounds in the household tables, c…
MaxGhenis Oct 28, 2026
75e446c
Carer's Allowance taper post: population cost from the dashboard's run
MaxGhenis Oct 28, 2026
d9b567a
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/main' into HEAD
MaxGhenis Oct 28, 2026
c1bec07
Carer's Allowance taper post: effective marginal tax rates
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: restore the survey-household count; spe…
MaxGhenis Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: marginal tax rates from PolicyEngine's …
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/main' into HEAD
MaxGhenis Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: population figures with the UC adjustme…
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: dashboard's population figures, adjuste…
MaxGhenis Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: call the earnings limit a cliff in the …
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
e6cbf46
Carer's Allowance taper post: cite policyengine.py 6.11.1, not a poli…
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: marginal rates from £0, three chart ser…
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
ecfb12b
Carer's Allowance taper post: describe the model as the PTA post does
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: name both differences in the examples; …
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: follow the Budget posts on main
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: drop the rate for the single step at th…
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: review fixes from Max Ghenis and David …
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/main' into carers-allowance-tape…
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: publication time 18:46
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
38dd668
Carer's Allowance taper post: drop "brings no gain" (Max's second opt…
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: the OBR's split of the Treasury figure;…
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: publication time 20:39
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: the OBR's certified figure first
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: "About half" without the 51% (Max's sug…
anth-volk Oct 28, 2026
de1fa06
Carer's Allowance taper post: "exceeds" for "is above" (Max's style r…
MaxGhenis Oct 28, 2026
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Carer's Allowance taper post: active voice throughout (Max's style rule)
MaxGhenis Oct 28, 2026
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Merge origin/main into carers-allowance-taper-post (keep both posts.j…
MaxGhenis Oct 28, 2026
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Merge origin/main into carers-allowance-taper-post again (keep both p…
MaxGhenis Oct 28, 2026
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