Proposed Provision: E2.17. Apply 12.4 percent payroll tax rate on earnings above $400,000 starting in 2026 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
2025169169
2026149149
2027131139
2028113130
202995120
203078112
203160103
20324394
20332686
2034979
2035-972
2036-2765
2037-4557
2038-6350
2039-8343
2040-10236
2041-12229
2042-14322
2043-16415
2044-1858
2045-2062
2046-228-4
2047-250-10
2048-272-15
2049-295-21
2050-317-27
2051-340-33
2052-363-39
2053-386-46
2054-409-53
2055-433-60
2056-457-68
2057-481-76
2058-505-84
2059-530-93
2060-556-103
2061-582-112
2062-609-123
2063-636-134
2064-664-145
2065-692-156
2066-721-168
2067-750-180
2068-780-193
2069-810-206
2070-840-219
2071-871-233
2072-903-247
2073-935-261
2074-967-276
2075-1000-292
2076-1035-308
2077-1070-324
2078-1106-341
2079-1142-358
2080-1180-376
2081-1219-394
2082-1258-412
2083-1298-430
2084-1338-449
2085-1380-468
2086-1423-487
2087-1466-507
2088-1510-526
2089-1554-546
2090-1599-565
2091-1643-585
2092-1687-603
2093-1731-622
2094-1774-641
2095-1816-659
2096-1858-677
2097-1900-694
2098-1941-712
2099-1982-729
2100-2022-746
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