Proposed Provision: E2.10. Eliminate the taxable maximum in years 2027 and later. Phase in elimination by taxing all earnings above the current-law taxable maximum at: 1.24 percent in 2018, 2.48 percent in 2019, and so on, up to 12.40 percent in 2027. Provide benefit credit for earnings above the current-law taxable maximum, adding a bend point at the current-law taxable maximum and applying a formula factor of 5 percent for AIME above this new bend point.

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

Year Present Law Provision
2016303303
2017293293
2018277277
2019262263
2020246251
2021231242
2022216232
2023200224
2024183215
2025165208
2026149202
2027132197
2028115194
202998191
203081187
203164184
203246180
203327176
20348172
2035-11167
2036-30162
2037-50157
2038-71151
2039-91146
2040-112140
2041-133135
2042-154130
2043-176125
2044-197119
2045-218114
2046-240109
2047-262104
2048-28399
2049-30594
2050-32789
2051-34984
2052-37179
2053-39373
2054-41568
2055-43762
2056-46056
2057-48249
2058-50643
2059-52936
2060-55328
2061-57820
2062-60312
2063-6284
2064-654-5
2065-680-14
2066-706-23
2067-733-32
2068-760-42
2069-788-53
2070-816-63
2071-845-74
2072-874-85
2073-905-97
2074-935-109
2075-967-121
2076-1000-133
2077-1033-146
2078-1068-159
2079-1102-172
2080-1138-185
2081-1173-198
2082-1208-212
2083-1243-225
2084-1279-239
2085-1314-252
2086-1349-266
2087-1384-280
2088-1419-294
2089-1455-309
2090-1491-324
2091-1528-339
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