new_medicare_levy

A <code>data.table</code> containing<dl class="dl-horizontal">
<dt><code>switches</code></dt><dd>The value in a row specifying which different medicare function is to apply.</dd>
<dt><code>lower_threshold</code></dt><dd>What is the lower medicare threshold, below which no medicare levy is applied, above which a tapering rate applies.</dd>
<dt><code>taper</code></dt><dd>What is the taper above <code>lower_threshold</code>.</dd>
<dt><code>rate</code></dt><dd>The medicare levy applicable above the medicare thresholds.</dd>
<dt><code>lower_up_for_each_child</code></dt><dd>How much the lower threshold should increase with each <code>n_dependants</code>.</dd>
<dt><code>lower_family_threshold</code></dt><dd>The threshold as applied to families (i.e. couples)</dd>
</dl>

parameter_table

Use a different way to calculate medicare levy.

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new_medicare_levy function

A <code>data.table</code> containing<dl class='dl-horizontal'>
<dt><code>switches</code></dt><dd>The value in a row specifying which different medicare function is to apply.</dd>
<dt><code>lower_threshold</code></dt><dd>What is the lower medicare threshold, below which no medicare levy is applied, above which a tapering rate applies.</dd>
<dt><code>taper</code></dt><dd>What is the taper above <code>lower_threshold</code>.</dd>
<dt><code>rate</code></dt><dd>The medicare levy applicable above the medicare thresholds.</dd>
<dt><code>lower_up_for_each_child</code></dt><dd>How much the lower threshold should increase with each <code>n_dependants</code>.</dd>
<dt><code>lower_family_threshold</code></dt><dd>The threshold as applied to families (i.e. couples)</dd>
</dl>

New medicare levy — new_medicare_levy

New medicare levy

new_medicare_levy: New medicare levy

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