Description of Proposed Provision:
B7.12: Provide an option to split the 8-percent delayed retirement credit (DRC) to offer a lump sum benefit at initial entitlement equal to 2 percent of the 8 percent DRC earned, and a 6 percent DRC on subsequent monthly benefits, effective for workers newly entitled to retired worker benefits in 2021 and later. Widows are held harmless from the lump-sum decision.

Financial Estimates for the OASDI Trust Fund Program

  Proposal   Change from Current Law
  Expressed as a percentage of
current-law taxable payroll

Trust fund
ratio as of
January 1
Expressed as a percentage of
current-law taxable payroll
Calendar
year
Cost
rate
Income
rate
Annual
balance

Cost
rate
Income
rate
Annual
balance
201813.8112.64-1.17
288
0.000.000.00
201913.9512.87-1.08
272
0.000.000.00
202014.1212.89-1.23
256
0.000.000.00
202114.3312.92-1.41
238
0.060.00-0.06
202214.5012.95-1.55
221
0.060.00-0.06
202314.6812.97-1.71
204
0.060.00-0.06
202414.8513.00-1.86
187
0.050.00-0.05
202515.0213.01-2.01
169
0.040.00-0.04
202615.1913.14-2.05
152
0.030.00-0.03
202715.3913.15-2.23
135
0.020.00-0.02
202815.6013.17-2.43
118
0.020.00-0.02
202915.8013.19-2.62
102
0.010.00-0.01
203015.9913.20-2.79
84
0.010.00-0.01
203116.1713.22-2.95
67
0.010.00-0.01
203216.3213.23-3.09
49
0.000.00-0.00
203316.4513.24-3.22
31
0.000.00-0.00
203416.5613.25-3.32
12
-0.00-0.000.00
203516.6513.25-3.39
----
-0.00-0.000.00
203616.7213.26-3.46
----
-0.01-0.000.01
203716.7813.27-3.51
----
-0.01-0.000.01
203816.8113.27-3.54
----
-0.01-0.000.01
203916.8213.27-3.55
----
-0.01-0.000.01
204016.8213.27-3.55
----
-0.01-0.000.01
204116.8013.27-3.53
----
-0.01-0.000.01
204216.7613.27-3.49
----
-0.01-0.000.01
204316.7213.27-3.45
----
-0.01-0.000.01
204416.6813.27-3.41
----
-0.01-0.000.01
204516.6513.27-3.38
----
-0.01-0.000.01
204616.6213.27-3.35
----
-0.01-0.000.01
204716.5913.27-3.33
----
-0.01-0.000.01
204816.5713.27-3.30
----
-0.01-0.000.01
204916.5513.27-3.28
----
-0.01-0.000.01
205016.5413.27-3.27
----
-0.00-0.000.00
205116.5313.27-3.26
----
-0.00-0.000.00
205216.5313.27-3.26
----
-0.00-0.000.00
205316.5413.27-3.27
----
-0.00-0.000.00
205416.5613.27-3.28
----
-0.00-0.000.00
205516.5913.28-3.31
----
-0.00-0.000.00
205616.6213.28-3.34
----
-0.00-0.000.00
205716.6613.28-3.38
----
-0.00-0.000.00
205816.7113.29-3.42
----
-0.00-0.000.00
205916.7613.29-3.47
----
-0.00-0.000.00
206016.8113.29-3.51
----
0.000.00-0.00
206116.8613.30-3.56
----
-0.00-0.000.00
206216.9113.30-3.61
----
-0.00-0.000.00
206316.9613.31-3.65
----
-0.00-0.000.00
206417.0113.31-3.70
----
-0.00-0.000.00
206517.0713.31-3.75
----
-0.00-0.000.00
206617.1213.32-3.80
----
-0.00-0.000.00
206717.1813.32-3.86
----
-0.00-0.000.00
206817.2413.33-3.91
----
-0.00-0.000.00
206917.3013.33-3.97
----
-0.00-0.000.00
207017.3613.34-4.03
----
-0.00-0.000.00
207117.4213.34-4.08
----
-0.00-0.000.00
207217.4713.34-4.12
----
-0.00-0.000.00
207317.5113.35-4.16
----
-0.00-0.000.00
207417.5513.35-4.20
----
-0.00-0.000.00
207517.5813.35-4.23
----
-0.00-0.000.00
207617.6113.35-4.25
----
-0.00-0.000.00
207717.6213.36-4.27
----
-0.00-0.000.00
207817.6213.36-4.27
----
-0.00-0.000.00
207917.6113.36-4.26
----
-0.00-0.000.00
208017.6013.36-4.25
----
-0.00-0.000.00
208117.5813.35-4.23
----
-0.01-0.000.00
208217.5713.35-4.21
----
-0.01-0.000.00
208317.5513.35-4.20
----
-0.01-0.000.01
208417.5313.35-4.18
----
-0.01-0.000.00
208517.5213.35-4.17
----
-0.01-0.000.01
208617.5213.35-4.17
----
-0.01-0.000.01
208717.5313.35-4.18
----
-0.01-0.000.00
208817.5413.35-4.19
----
-0.00-0.000.00
208917.5613.35-4.21
----
-0.00-0.000.00
209017.5913.35-4.24
----
-0.00-0.000.00
209117.6313.36-4.28
----
-0.00-0.000.00
209217.6813.36-4.32
----
-0.00-0.000.00
209317.7213.36-4.36
----
-0.00-0.000.00


Summarized Estimates

  Proposal   Change from Current Law
Years Cost
rate
Income
rate
Actuarial
balance

Year of reserve
depletion
1

Cost
rate
Income
rate
Actuarial
balance
2018-2092 16.69% 13.84% -2.85%
2034
0.00% 0.00% -0.00%

1 Under current law, the year of Trust Fund reserve depletion is 2034.
Based on Intermediate Assumptions of the 2018 Trustees Report.