A further rebasing occurred in January 1987, subsequent to the issue of the first index-linked gilts.

It is also important to take into account any rebasing of the RPI.

These figures might be revised upwards by as much as 40% when the country completes the rebasing of its economy later in 2013.

Road traffic statistics in Great Britain (10-yearly rebasing)

For this reason rebasing is to be avoided wherever possible, and the DLLs shipped by Microsoft have base addresses pre-computed so as not to overlap.

Tariffs remained close to these low levels for five years until the first rate rebasing took place in 2002, followed by further significant tariff increases, as shown in the table below.

Razia Khan, head of Africa research at Standard Chartered commented saying, "The rebasing might be kwacha positive, to the extent that it is a continued commitment to low, and stable inflation".

"With the enormous strength of the dollar, it is clear we are getting a rebasing of portfolios," said Brian J. Fabbri, chief economist and managing director at Midland Montagu Economics.

WRG rules have been sufficiently widely adopted that other popular rule sets sometimes choose to adopt the same basing requirements for figures to avoid requiring rebasing of the large number of WRG-based armies.

After all, as Naagboy - was it him - says the Tories did less for the Gurkhas than Brown has done, albeit prodded by courts and the post-Hong Kong rebasing of the Gurkhas to the UK.