diff --git a/slideshows/autumn-budget-2026/README.md b/slideshows/autumn-budget-2026/README.md index d016199..4223d1f 100644 --- a/slideshows/autumn-budget-2026/README.md +++ b/slideshows/autumn-budget-2026/README.md @@ -1,8 +1,9 @@ # Analysing the Autumn Budget 2026 with PolicyEngine -5 slides at `/slides/autumn-budget-2026`, for the 28 October 2026 webinar +7 slides at `/slides/autumn-budget-2026`, for the 28 October 2026 webinar (`/slides/introduction-2026` redirects here): -what PolicyEngine is, how we prepared for Budget day, and a slide with the live +what PolicyEngine is, the Budget measures we model (two slides), how we +prepared for Budget day, and a slide with the live [Autumn Budget 2026 dashboard](https://ab2026-local-preview.vercel.app/uk/autumn-budget-2026) embedded in it, where the analysis is presented. The closing slide links the same address, with its QR code, and credits the Nuffield Foundation, which @@ -10,14 +11,15 @@ funds our UK Budget analysis. - `config.ts` controls the slide order and metadata. - `content.ts` holds the sources, the three pillars of What PolicyEngine is, - the dates of the Budget-day rehearsals (the mock Budgets) and the - preparation items, written for a general audience. + the measures on the two measures slides (`measureSlides`), the dates of the + Budget-day rehearsals (the mock Budgets) and the preparation items, written + for a general audience. - `slides/index.tsx` contains the slides. The analysis slide embeds the dashboard itself (`slides/DashboardEmbed.tsx`): Expand stretches the same frame over the whole screen, so whatever is open in it is kept, and New tab opens it in the browser. Buttons in its bar load the Public finances, - Pensioners (By age) and Living standards sub-tabs and the Household - calculator tab into the frame. The deck draws no charts of its own, so nothing + Pensioners (By age) and Living standards sub-tabs and the Policies and + Household calculator tabs into the frame. The deck draws no charts of its own, so nothing here goes stale when the dashboard's data change. - `SPEAKER-NOTES.md` gives the presenter track. diff --git a/slideshows/autumn-budget-2026/SPEAKER-NOTES.md b/slideshows/autumn-budget-2026/SPEAKER-NOTES.md index db82a2e..afe6ea9 100644 --- a/slideshows/autumn-budget-2026/SPEAKER-NOTES.md +++ b/slideshows/autumn-budget-2026/SPEAKER-NOTES.md @@ -11,7 +11,21 @@ A brief view: PolicyEngine in one line (a nonprofit building free, open-source tools, in policyengine.org's own words), then the rules, the households and the results, and that all the code is public. -## 3. How we prepared +## 3 and 4. The Budget measures we model + +Each measure's author introduces it, 30 to 60 seconds each, in slide order, +while Vahid keeps the screen: + +- **Slide 3:** David Trimmer (zero VAT on domestic electricity and the + Household Energy Payment), then Ziming Hua (property and savings income, and + the trading allowance, which is on slide 4, bottom right). +- **Slide 4:** Pavel Makarchuk (the Pension Tax Allowance and fuel duty), then + Anthony Volk (the Carer's Allowance taper). + +The footer points to the dashboard's Policies tab for the full descriptions +and the measures we don't model. + +## 5. How we prepared The slide is for a general audience: the rehearsals and what they gave us. The detail below is background, if asked. @@ -31,9 +45,9 @@ The detail below is background, if asked. #178). The household calculator also runs on Modal and is kept warm. - Mark anything still in review as such on the slide before presenting. -## 4. The analysis: live dashboard +## 6. The analysis: live dashboard -The dashboard itself is on the slide; it loads while slide 3 is showing. +The dashboard itself is on the slide; it loads while slide 5 is showing. Press **Expand** to fill the screen with it and present from there. **Back to the slide** returns to the deck with the same tab, measures and household still open. **New tab** opens it in a browser tab, if the embedded copy ever @@ -43,8 +57,8 @@ While you are using the dashboard, the arrow keys, Space and a clicker go to it, not to the deck (the arrows switch its tabs). Press **Back to the slide**, or click the bar above the dashboard, before moving on. -The buttons in the bar (Public finances, Pensioners, Living standards, -Household calculator) load that view into the frame; each click reloads it, +The buttons in the bar (Public finances, Policies, Pensioners, Living +standards, Household calculator) load that view into the frame; each click reloads it, so measures or a household chosen in the frame are not kept. Its tabs: - **Population impact**, with five sub-tabs: **Public finances** (the @@ -63,7 +77,7 @@ These are the tabs at ab2026-local-preview.vercel.app/uk/autumn-budget-2026 on 28 October. The frame and the closing slide's link and QR code all open that address. -## 5. Close +## 7. Close The dashboard link, with a QR code for phones, and how to reach us. Thank the Nuffield Foundation, which funds our UK Budget analysis ("funded by",