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Offset for variable uprating

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Description

For instance, to uprate employment_income_last_year by a one-year-lagged version of the employment_income uprating factor

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Research direction

The issue only identifies variable uprating and the employment_income example; no files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by locating the variable-uprating implementation and existing handling of employment_income, then clarify the intended offset behavior and add coverage showing that a one-year-lagged factor is applied correctly.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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