PolicyEngine / PolicyEngine/policyengine-us
Reform: SSI unearned income % exclusion
Open
reforms
ssi
- Dominant language
- Python
- Stars
- 163
- Forks
- 213
- Avg merge
- 3d 3h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 96
Description
Wendell Primus just proposed a 60% unearned income exclusion at the NASI research summit.
Contributor guide
Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the SSI unearned-income rule in the Python policy code and reviewing how current exclusions are represented. Before implementation, confirm that the requested 60% exclusion is the intended scope and define tests that demonstrate the revised calculation.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100