Summary Measures and Graphs
Description of Proposed Provision:
F6: Apply a separate 6.2 percent tax on investment income as defined in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), with unindexed thresholds as in the ACA ($200,000 for single filer, $250,000 for married filing jointly), starting in 2028. Proceeds go to the OASI and DI Trust Funds. Do not provide benefit credit on this new revenue.
Estimates based on the intermediate assumptions
of the 2026 Trustees Report
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| Current law [percent of payroll] |
Change from current law [percent of payroll] |
Shortfall eliminated | |||||
| Long-range actuarial balance |
Annual balance in 75th year |
Long-range actuarial balance |
Annual balance in 75th year |
Long-range actuarial balance |
Annual balance in 75th year |
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| -4.42 | -6.57 | 0.68 | 0.80 | 15% | 12% | ||
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