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Implement Keep Your Pay Act reform with 10-year impacts (2026-2035) #1

@DTrim99

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@DTrim99

Summary

Implement the full Keep Your Pay Act reform calculation logic using PolicyEngine, supporting 10-year budget window impacts from 2026 to 2035.

Reform Components

The reform includes:

  • Standard deduction increases: $37,500 single / $75,000 MFJ (with annual inflation adjustments)
  • CTC expansion: $3,600 base amount for children (increasing annually)
  • EITC changes: Expanded age eligibility (19-200), adjusted phase-in/out rates (15.3%), and updated thresholds
  • AFA integration: Uses gov.contrib.congress.afa.in_effect parameter

Technical Tasks

  • Update kypa_calc/reforms.py with reform definition
  • Implement kypa_calc/household.py household impact calculations
  • Implement kypa_calc/microsimulation.py for national impacts
  • Update backend API routes for multi-year support
  • Update frontend to display 10-year projections
  • Add precompute scripts for national impact data

Budget Window

2026-2035 (10 years)

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