Summary Measures and Graphs
Description of Proposed Provision:
E2.12: Eliminate the taxable maximum in years 2037 and later. Phase in elimination by taxing all earnings above the current-law taxable maximum at: 1.24 percent in 2028, 2.48 percent in 2029, and so on, up to 12.40 percent in 2037. Provide benefit credit for earnings above the current-law taxable maximum. Create a new bend point at the current-law taxable maximum with a 3 percent formula factor applying above the new bend point.
Estimates based on the intermediate assumptions
of the 2025 Trustees Report
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| Current law [percent of payroll] |
Change from current law [percent of payroll] |
Shortfall eliminated | |||||
| Long-range actuarial balance |
Annual balance in 75th year |
Long-range actuarial balance |
Annual balance in 75th year |
Long-range actuarial balance |
Annual balance in 75th year |
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| -3.82 | -4.84 | 2.00 | 2.14 | 52% | 44% | ||
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