Proposed Provision: E2.17. Apply 12.4 percent payroll tax rate on earnings above $400,000 starting in 2027 and tax all earnings once the current-law taxable maximum exceeds $400,000. Do not provide benefit credit for additional earnings taxed.

OASDI Trust Fund Ratio
(assets as a percentage of annual expenditures)

Year Current Law Provision
2026151151
2027131131
2028111119
202992110
203074100
20315792
20324085
20332378
2034772
2035-967
2036-2562
2037-4157
2038-5851
2039-7646
2040-9441
2041-11236
2042-13230
2043-15125
2044-17120
2045-19214
2046-2139
2047-2344
2048-256-1
2049-279-7
2050-301-13
2051-324-19
2052-347-26
2053-371-34
2054-395-42
2055-420-50
2056-445-59
2057-470-69
2058-496-79
2059-522-90
2060-550-102
2061-578-114
2062-607-127
2063-636-141
2064-666-155
2065-697-170
2066-729-185
2067-761-201
2068-794-217
2069-827-234
2070-861-252
2071-896-270
2072-931-289
2073-967-308
2074-1004-328
2075-1042-349
2076-1081-370
2077-1121-392
2078-1162-415
2079-1204-439
2080-1248-463
2081-1292-487
2082-1337-512
2083-1384-538
2084-1431-564
2085-1480-591
2086-1530-619
2087-1581-647
2088-1633-676
2089-1686-705
2090-1740-734
2091-1795-764
2092-1850-794
2093-1906-824
2094-1962-854
2095-2019-885
2096-2075-915
2097-2132-946
2098-2189-976
2099-2246-1007
2100-2303-1037
2101-2359-1068
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