Detailed Single Year Tables
Description of Proposed Provision:
A3: Starting December 2020, compute the COLA using a chained version of the consumer price index for wage and salary workers (CPI-W). We estimate this new computation will reduce the annual COLA by about 0.3 percentage point, on average.
Financial Estimates for the OASDI Trust Fund Program
| Proposal | Change from Current Law | ||||||||
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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 |
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Calendar year |
Cost rate |
Income rate |
Annual balance |
Cost rate |
Income rate |
Annual balance |
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| 2019 | 13.91 | 12.85 | -1.06 | 273 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2020 | 13.94 | 12.87 | -1.07 | 260 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2021 | 14.05 | 12.89 | -1.15 | 246 | -0.04 | -0.00 | 0.04 | ||
| 2022 | 14.15 | 12.92 | -1.23 | 231 | -0.08 | -0.00 | 0.08 | ||
| 2023 | 14.27 | 12.93 | -1.34 | 216 | -0.12 | -0.00 | 0.12 | ||
| 2024 | 14.42 | 12.96 | -1.46 | 201 | -0.16 | -0.01 | 0.16 | ||
| 2025 | 14.58 | 12.98 | -1.61 | 185 | -0.20 | -0.01 | 0.19 | ||
| 2026 | 14.75 | 13.10 | -1.65 | 170 | -0.24 | -0.01 | 0.23 | ||
| 2027 | 14.91 | 13.12 | -1.79 | 155 | -0.28 | -0.01 | 0.27 | ||
| 2028 | 15.11 | 13.16 | -1.95 | 140 | -0.32 | -0.02 | 0.30 | ||
| 2029 | 15.27 | 13.17 | -2.10 | 125 | -0.36 | -0.02 | 0.34 | ||
| 2030 | 15.41 | 13.18 | -2.23 | 110 | -0.39 | -0.02 | 0.37 | ||
| 2031 | 15.54 | 13.19 | -2.35 | 95 | -0.42 | -0.02 | 0.40 | ||
| 2032 | 15.65 | 13.20 | -2.45 | 80 | -0.46 | -0.02 | 0.43 | ||
| 2033 | 15.75 | 13.21 | -2.54 | 65 | -0.49 | -0.03 | 0.46 | ||
| 2034 | 15.81 | 13.22 | -2.60 | 50 | -0.51 | -0.03 | 0.48 | ||
| 2035 | 15.86 | 13.22 | -2.64 | 34 | -0.54 | -0.03 | 0.51 | ||
| 2036 | 15.90 | 13.23 | -2.67 | 18 | -0.56 | -0.03 | 0.53 | ||
| 2037 | 15.93 | 13.23 | -2.70 | 2 | -0.58 | -0.03 | 0.55 | ||
| 2038 | 15.96 | 13.23 | -2.73 | ---- | -0.60 | -0.03 | 0.57 | ||
| 2039 | 15.98 | 13.24 | -2.75 | ---- | -0.62 | -0.03 | 0.59 | ||
| 2040 | 15.98 | 13.24 | -2.74 | ---- | -0.64 | -0.04 | 0.60 | ||
| 2041 | 15.96 | 13.24 | -2.72 | ---- | -0.65 | -0.04 | 0.61 | ||
| 2042 | 15.93 | 13.24 | -2.69 | ---- | -0.66 | -0.04 | 0.63 | ||
| 2043 | 15.88 | 13.23 | -2.65 | ---- | -0.67 | -0.04 | 0.64 | ||
| 2044 | 15.84 | 13.23 | -2.61 | ---- | -0.68 | -0.04 | 0.64 | ||
| 2045 | 15.80 | 13.23 | -2.57 | ---- | -0.69 | -0.04 | 0.65 | ||
| 2046 | 15.76 | 13.23 | -2.53 | ---- | -0.69 | -0.04 | 0.65 | ||
| 2047 | 15.73 | 13.23 | -2.50 | ---- | -0.70 | -0.04 | 0.66 | ||
| 2048 | 15.70 | 13.23 | -2.47 | ---- | -0.70 | -0.04 | 0.66 | ||
| 2049 | 15.68 | 13.23 | -2.45 | ---- | -0.70 | -0.04 | 0.66 | ||
| 2050 | 15.66 | 13.23 | -2.43 | ---- | -0.70 | -0.04 | 0.66 | ||
| 2051 | 15.65 | 13.23 | -2.42 | ---- | -0.71 | -0.04 | 0.67 | ||
| 2052 | 15.66 | 13.23 | -2.43 | ---- | -0.71 | -0.04 | 0.67 | ||
| 2053 | 15.66 | 13.23 | -2.43 | ---- | -0.71 | -0.04 | 0.67 | ||
| 2054 | 15.68 | 13.23 | -2.44 | ---- | -0.71 | -0.04 | 0.67 | ||
| 2055 | 15.70 | 13.24 | -2.46 | ---- | -0.71 | -0.04 | 0.67 | ||
| 2056 | 15.73 | 13.24 | -2.49 | ---- | -0.71 | -0.04 | 0.67 | ||
| 2057 | 15.77 | 13.24 | -2.52 | ---- | -0.71 | -0.04 | 0.67 | ||
| 2058 | 15.81 | 13.25 | -2.56 | ---- | -0.72 | -0.04 | 0.67 | ||
| 2059 | 15.86 | 13.25 | -2.61 | ---- | -0.72 | -0.04 | 0.68 | ||
| 2060 | 15.91 | 13.26 | -2.65 | ---- | -0.72 | -0.04 | 0.68 | ||
| 2061 | 15.96 | 13.26 | -2.70 | ---- | -0.72 | -0.04 | 0.68 | ||
| 2062 | 16.01 | 13.26 | -2.74 | ---- | -0.73 | -0.04 | 0.69 | ||
| 2063 | 16.06 | 13.27 | -2.79 | ---- | -0.73 | -0.04 | 0.69 | ||
| 2064 | 16.11 | 13.27 | -2.84 | ---- | -0.73 | -0.04 | 0.69 | ||
| 2065 | 16.16 | 13.27 | -2.88 | ---- | -0.74 | -0.04 | 0.70 | ||
| 2066 | 16.21 | 13.28 | -2.93 | ---- | -0.74 | -0.04 | 0.70 | ||
| 2067 | 16.27 | 13.28 | -2.98 | ---- | -0.75 | -0.04 | 0.70 | ||
| 2068 | 16.32 | 13.29 | -3.04 | ---- | -0.75 | -0.04 | 0.71 | ||
| 2069 | 16.38 | 13.29 | -3.09 | ---- | -0.76 | -0.04 | 0.71 | ||
| 2070 | 16.43 | 13.29 | -3.14 | ---- | -0.76 | -0.04 | 0.72 | ||
| 2071 | 16.49 | 13.30 | -3.19 | ---- | -0.77 | -0.04 | 0.72 | ||
| 2072 | 16.53 | 13.30 | -3.23 | ---- | -0.77 | -0.04 | 0.73 | ||
| 2073 | 16.57 | 13.30 | -3.27 | ---- | -0.77 | -0.04 | 0.73 | ||
| 2074 | 16.61 | 13.31 | -3.31 | ---- | -0.78 | -0.05 | 0.73 | ||
| 2075 | 16.65 | 13.31 | -3.34 | ---- | -0.78 | -0.05 | 0.74 | ||
| 2076 | 16.67 | 13.31 | -3.36 | ---- | -0.79 | -0.05 | 0.74 | ||
| 2077 | 16.69 | 13.31 | -3.37 | ---- | -0.79 | -0.05 | 0.74 | ||
| 2078 | 16.69 | 13.31 | -3.38 | ---- | -0.79 | -0.05 | 0.75 | ||
| 2079 | 16.68 | 13.31 | -3.37 | ---- | -0.79 | -0.05 | 0.75 | ||
| 2080 | 16.67 | 13.31 | -3.35 | ---- | -0.80 | -0.05 | 0.75 | ||
| 2081 | 16.65 | 13.31 | -3.33 | ---- | -0.80 | -0.05 | 0.75 | ||
| 2082 | 16.62 | 13.31 | -3.31 | ---- | -0.80 | -0.05 | 0.75 | ||
| 2083 | 16.60 | 13.31 | -3.29 | ---- | -0.80 | -0.05 | 0.75 | ||
| 2084 | 16.58 | 13.31 | -3.27 | ---- | -0.80 | -0.05 | 0.75 | ||
| 2085 | 16.55 | 13.31 | -3.25 | ---- | -0.80 | -0.05 | 0.76 | ||
| 2086 | 16.54 | 13.31 | -3.23 | ---- | -0.80 | -0.05 | 0.76 | ||
| 2087 | 16.52 | 13.31 | -3.22 | ---- | -0.80 | -0.05 | 0.76 | ||
| 2088 | 16.52 | 13.31 | -3.22 | ---- | -0.80 | -0.05 | 0.76 | ||
| 2089 | 16.53 | 13.31 | -3.23 | ---- | -0.80 | -0.05 | 0.76 | ||
| 2090 | 16.55 | 13.31 | -3.24 | ---- | -0.81 | -0.05 | 0.76 | ||
| 2091 | 16.58 | 13.31 | -3.27 | ---- | -0.81 | -0.05 | 0.76 | ||
| 2092 | 16.62 | 13.31 | -3.31 | ---- | -0.81 | -0.05 | 0.76 | ||
| 2093 | 16.66 | 13.31 | -3.35 | ---- | -0.81 | -0.05 | 0.76 | ||
| 2094 | 16.71 | 13.32 | -3.39 | ---- | -0.81 | -0.05 | 0.76 | ||
Summarized Estimates
| Proposal | Change from Current Law | ||||||||
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| Years | Cost rate |
Income rate |
Actuarial balance |
Year of reserve depletion1 |
Cost rate |
Income rate |
Actuarial balance |
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| 2019-2093 | 15.98% | 13.78% | -2.20% | 2037 | -0.61% | -0.03% | 0.58% | ||
1 Under current law, the year of Trust Fund reserve depletion is 2035. |
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Based on Intermediate Assumptions of the 2019 Trustees Report.