Merge pull request #980 from PolicyEngine/benefits-values

Updating values for uprating benefits 2025/26
PolicyEngine · Oct 24, 2024 · b9e7a62 · b9e7a62
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diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/benefit_uprating_cpi.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/benefit_uprating_cpi.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-description: Most recent September CPIH index value, updated for each uprating occurrence (2014=100)
+description: Most recent September CPIH index value, updated for each uprating occurrence (2005=100)
 values:
-  2014-01-01: 100
+  2005-01-01: 100
 metadata:
   label: Benefit uprating index
   uprating: gov.obr.consumer_price_index
diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/benefit_cap.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/benefit_cap.yaml
@@ -8,13 +8,15 @@ single:
     values:
       2016-11-07: 15_410
       2023-04-01: 16_967
+      2024-04-01: 16_967
       2025-04-01: 17_255
   outside_london:
     metadata:
       label: Benefit cap (single claimants, outside London)
     values:
       2016-11-07: 13_400
       2023-04-01: 14_753
+      2024-04-01: 14_753
       2025-04-01: 15_004
 non_single:
   metadata:
@@ -25,14 +27,16 @@ non_single:
     values:
       2016-11-07: 23_000
       2023-04-01: 25_323
+      2024-04-01: 25_323
       2025-04-01: 25_753
   outside_london:
     metadata:
       label: Benefit cap (family claimants, outside London)
     values:
       2016-11-07: 20_000
       2023-04-01: 22_020
-      2025-04-01: 22_394
+      2024-04-01: 22_020
+      2025-04-01: 22_020
 metadata:
   reference: 
     - title: The Universal Credit Regulations 2013 reg. 80A

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/carer_premium/couple.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/carer_premium/couple.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 description: Carer premium for two qualifying carers for legacy benefits.
 values:
   2010-01-01: 37.50
+  2023-04-01: 42.75
   2024-04-01: 
     value: 45.60
     reference:

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/carer_premium/single.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/carer_premium/single.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ values:
   2020-04-01: 37.50
   2021-04-01: 37.70
   2022-04-01: 38.85
+  2023-04-01: 42.75
   2024-04-01: 
     value: 45.60
     reference:

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/carers_allowance/rate.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/carers_allowance/rate.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ values:
   2020-04-01: 67.25
   2021-04-01: 67.60
   2022-04-01: 69.70
+  2023-04-01: 76.75
   2024-04-01: 
     value: 81.90
     reference:

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/constant_attendance_allowance/exceptional_rate.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/constant_attendance_allowance/exceptional_rate.yaml
@@ -8,4 +8,3 @@ metadata:
   uprating: gov.benefit_uprating_cpi
 values:
   2015-06-01: 145.6
-  2025-04-01: 148.08
diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/constant_attendance_allowance/full_day_rate.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/constant_attendance_allowance/full_day_rate.yaml
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ metadata:
   uprating: gov.benefit_uprating_cpi
 values:
   2015-06-01: 72.8
-  2025-04-01: 74.04
+
diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/constant_attendance_allowance/intermediate_rate.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/constant_attendance_allowance/intermediate_rate.yaml
@@ -8,4 +8,3 @@ metadata:
   unit: currency-GBP
 values:
   2015-06-01: 109.2
-  2025-04-01: 111.06
diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/constant_attendance_allowance/part_day_rate.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/constant_attendance_allowance/part_day_rate.yaml
@@ -8,4 +8,3 @@ metadata:
   unit: currency-GBP
 values:
   2015-06-01: 36.4
-  2025-04-01: 37.02
diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/disability_premia/disability_couple.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/disability_premia/disability_couple.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 description: Disability premium for a couple
 values:
   2015-06-01: 49.80
-  2025-04-01: 50.65
 metadata:
   period: week
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/disability_premia/disability_single.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/disability_premia/disability_single.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 description: Disability premium for a single person
 values:
   2015-06-01: 34.95
-  2025-04-01: 35.54
 metadata:
   period: week
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/disability_premia/enhanced_couple.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/disability_premia/enhanced_couple.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 description: Enhanced disability premium for a couple, invalid for Employment and Support Allowance
 values:
   2015-06-01: 24.50
-  2025-04-01: 24.92
 metadata:
   period: week
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/disability_premia/enhanced_single.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/disability_premia/enhanced_single.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 description: Enhanced disability premium for a single person, invalid for Employment and Support Allowance
 values:
   2015-06-01: 17.10
-  2025-04-01: 17.39
 metadata:
   period: week
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/disability_premia/severe_couple.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/disability_premia/severe_couple.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 description: Severe disability premium for a couple where both are eligible
 values:
   2015-06-01: 133.90
-  2025-04-01: 136.18
 metadata:
   period: week
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/disability_premia/severe_single.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/disability_premia/severe_single.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 description: Severe disability premium for a single person
 values:
   2015-06-01: 66.95
-  2025-04-01: 68.09
 metadata:
   period: week
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/housing_benefit/means_test/income_disregard/couple.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/housing_benefit/means_test/income_disregard/couple.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 description: This amount of earnings is disreagrded for couples under the Housing Benefit.
 values:
   2015-06-01: 10
-  2025-04-01: 10.17
 metadata:
   period: week
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/...engine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/housing_benefit/means_test/income_disregard/lone_parent.yaml b/...engine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/housing_benefit/means_test/income_disregard/lone_parent.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 description: This amount of earnings is disreagrded for lone parents under the Housing Benefit.
 values:
   2015-06-01: 25
-  2025-04-01: 25.43
 metadata:
   period: week
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/housing_benefit/means_test/income_disregard/single.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/housing_benefit/means_test/income_disregard/single.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 description: This amount of earnings is disreagrded for single filers under the Housing Benefit.
 values:
   2015-06-01: 5
-  2025-04-01: 5.09
 metadata:
   period: week
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/housing_benefit/means_test/income_disregard/worker.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/housing_benefit/means_test/income_disregard/worker.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 description: This amount of earnings is disreagrded for workers under the Housing Benefit.
 values:
   2015-06-01: 37.10
-  2025-04-01: 37.73
 metadata:
   period: week
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/income_support/amounts/amount_16_24.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/income_support/amounts/amount_16_24.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 description: Income Support applicable amount for single persons aged 18-24
 values:
   2015-06-01: 58.90
-  2025-04-01: 80.07
 metadata:
   period: week
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/income_support/amounts/amount_couples_over_18.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/income_support/amounts/amount_couples_over_18.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 description: Income Support applicable amount for couples aged over 18
 values:
   2015-06-01: 116.80
-  2025-04-01: 158.77
 metadata:
   period: week
   label: Income Support applicable amount (couples, both over 18)

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/income_support/amounts/amount_lone_over_18.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/income_support/amounts/amount_lone_over_18.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 description: Income Support applicable amount for lone parents aged over 18
 values:
   2015-06-01: 74.35
-  2025-04-01: 101.07
 metadata:
   period: week
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/income_support/amounts/amount_over_25.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/income_support/amounts/amount_over_25.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 description: Income Support applicable amount for single persons aged over 25
 values:
   2015-06-01: 74.35
-  2025-04-01: 101.07
 metadata:
   period: week
   label: Income Support applicable amount (single, over 25)

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/pension_credit/guarantee_credit/carer/addition.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/pension_credit/guarantee_credit/carer/addition.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ values:
   2020-04-01: 37.50
   2021-04-01: 37.70
   2022-04-01: 38.85
-  2025-04-01: 42.43
+  2023-04-01: 42.75
+  2024-04-01: 45.60
+  2025-04-01: 46.37
 metadata:
   unit: currency-GBP
   period: week

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/pension_credit/guarantee_credit/child/addition.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/pension_credit/guarantee_credit/child/addition.yaml
@@ -15,4 +15,3 @@ values:
   2020-04-01: 54.32
   2021-04-01: 54.6
   2022-04-01: 56.35
-  2025-04-01: 61.54
diff --git a/...gine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/pension_credit/guarantee_credit/child/disability/addition.yaml b/...gine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/pension_credit/guarantee_credit/child/disability/addition.yaml
@@ -16,4 +16,3 @@ values:
   2020-04-01: 29.52
   2021-04-01: 29.66
   2022-04-01: 30.58
-  2025-04-01: 33.40
diff --git a/.../parameters/gov/dwp/pension_credit/guarantee_credit/child/disability/severe/addition.yaml b/.../parameters/gov/dwp/pension_credit/guarantee_credit/child/disability/severe/addition.yaml
@@ -16,4 +16,3 @@ values:
   2020-04-01: 92.12
   2021-04-01: 92.54
   2022-04-01: 95.48
-  2025-04-01: 104.27
diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/pension_credit/guarantee_credit/minimum_guarantee.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/pension_credit/guarantee_credit/minimum_guarantee.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ SINGLE:
   2020-04-06: 173.75
   2021-04-06: 177.10
   2022-04-01: 182.60
-  2025-04-01: 185.70
+  2023-04-01: 201.05
+  2024-04-01: 218.15
+  2025-04-01: 221.85
 COUPLE:
   2015-04-06: 230.85
   2016-04-06: 237.55
@@ -18,7 +20,9 @@ COUPLE:
   2020-04-06: 265.20
   2021-04-06: 270.30
   2022-04-01: 278.70
-  2025-04-01: 283.44
+  2023-04-01: 306.85
+  2024-04-01: 332.95
+  2025-04-01: 338.61
 metadata:
   period: week
   name: pc_min_guarantee

diff --git a/...ine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/pension_credit/guarantee_credit/severe_disability/addition.yaml b/...ine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/pension_credit/guarantee_credit/severe_disability/addition.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ values:
   2020-04-01: 66.95
   2021-04-01: 67.30
   2022-04-01: 69.40
-  2025-04-01: 75.79
 metadata:
   unit: currency-GBP
   period: week

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/pension_credit/savings_credit/threshold.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/pension_credit/savings_credit/threshold.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ SINGLE:
     2020-04-06: 150.47
     2021-04-06: 153.70
     2022-04-01: 158.47
-    2025-04-01: 173.06
+    2023-04-01: 174.49
+    2024-04-01: 189.80
+    2025-04-01: 193.02
   metadata:
     name: pc_sc_income_threshold_single
     label: Pension Credit savings credit income threshold (single)
@@ -22,8 +24,10 @@ COUPLE:
     2019-04-06: 229.67
     2020-04-06: 239.17
     2021-04-06: 244.12
-    2022-04-01: 251.17
-    2025-04-01: 274.31
+    2022-04-01: 251.70
+    2023-04-01: 277.12
+    2024-04-01: 301.22
+    2025-04-01: 306.34
   metadata:
     name: pc_sc_income_threshold_couple
     label: Pension Credit savings credit income threshold (couple)

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/sda/maximum.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/sda/maximum.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ values:
   2020-04-01: 92.95
   2021-04-01: 93.40
   2022-04-01: 96.30
-  2025-04-01: 97.94
+  2023-04-01: 106.00
+  2024-04-01: 113.10
+  2025-04-01: 115.02
 metadata:
   period: week
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/state_pension/basic_state_pension/amount.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/state_pension/basic_state_pension/amount.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@ values:
   2019-01-01: 129.20
   2020-01-01: 134.25
   2021-01-01: 137.60
-  2025-04-01: 173.91
+  2022-01-01: 141.85
+  2023-01-01: 156.20
+  2024-01-01: 169.50
+  2025-04-01: 172.38
 metadata:
   unit: currency-GBP
   label: basic State Pension amount

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/state_pension/new_state_pension/amount.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/state_pension/new_state_pension/amount.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ values:
   2019-01-01: 168.60
   2020-01-01: 175.20
   2021-01-01: 179.60
-  2025-04-01: 226.98
+  2022-01-01: 185.15
+  2023-01-01: 203.85
+  2024-01-01: 221.20
+  2025-04-01: 224.96
 metadata:
   unit: currency-GBP
   label: New State Pension amount

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/child_tax_credit/elements/child_element.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/child_tax_credit/elements/child_element.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ values:
   2021-04-06:
     value: 2845
   2022-04-01: 2_935
-  2025-04-01: 3_205
+  2023-04-01: 3_235
+  2024-04-01: 3_455
+  2025-04-01: 3_513
 metadata:
   period: year
   name: ctc_child

diff --git a/...engine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/child_tax_credit/elements/dis_child_element.yaml b/...engine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/child_tax_credit/elements/dis_child_element.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ values:
   2021-04-06:
     value: 3435
   2022-04-01: 3_545
-  2025-04-01: 3_871
+  2023-04-01: 3_905
+  2024-04-01: 4_170
+  2025-04-01: 4_240
 metadata:
   period: year
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/child_tax_credit/elements/family_element.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/child_tax_credit/elements/family_element.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ description: Child Tax Credit family element
 values:
   2016-04-06:
     value: 545
-  2025-04-01: 554.27
 metadata:
   period: year
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/...uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/child_tax_credit/elements/severe_dis_child_element.yaml b/...uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/child_tax_credit/elements/severe_dis_child_element.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ values:
   2021-04-06:
     value: 1390
   2022-04-01: 1_430
-  2025-04-01: 1_562
 metadata:
   period: year
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/means_test/income_threshold.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/means_test/income_threshold.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ values:
   2020-04-06: 6_530
   2021-04-06: 6_565
   2022-04-01: 6_770
-  2025-04-01: 7_393
+  2023-04-01: 7_455
+  2024-04-01: 7_955
+  2025-04-01: 8_080
 metadata:
   period: year
   name: tc_income_threshold

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/means_test/income_threshold_CTC_only.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/means_test/income_threshold_CTC_only.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ values:
   2020-04-06: 16_385
   2021-04-06: 16_480
   2022-04-01: 17_005
-  2025-04-01: 18_571
+  2023-04-01: 18_725
+  2024-04-01: 19_995
+  2025-04-01: 20_335
 metadata:
   period: year
   uprating: gov.benefit_uprating_cpi

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/working_tax_credit/elements/basic.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/working_tax_credit/elements/basic.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ values:
   2020-04-06: 3_040 # Coronavirus Act 2020, overrides 1_960 in WTC Regulations.
   2021-04-06: 2_005
   2022-04-01: 2_070
-  2025-04-01: 2_260
+  2023-04-01: 2_280
+  2024-04-01: 2_435
+  2025-04-01: 2_476
 metadata:
   period: year
   unit: currency-GBP

diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/working_tax_credit/elements/childcare_1.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/dwp/tax_credits/working_tax_credit/elements/childcare_1.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ description: Working Tax Credit childcare element for one child
 values:
   2002-08-01: 135
   2005-04-06: 175
-  2025-04-01: 177.98
 metadata:
   period: week
   label: Working Tax Credit childcare element one child amount