Proposed Provision: Apply 12.4 percent payroll tax rate on earnings above $250,000 starting in 2012, and tax all earnings once the current-law taxable maximum exceeds $250,000.  Do not provide benefit credit for additional earnings taxed.
  
    OASDI Trust Fund Ratio
    (assets as a percentage of annual expenditures)
    
    
    
    
    
      
        | Year | 
        Present Law | 
        Provision | 
      
    
    
      | 2011 | 353 | 353 |       
| 2012 | 347 | 347 |       
| 2013 | 341 | 349 |       
| 2014 | 334 | 351 |       
| 2015 | 328 | 353 |       
| 2016 | 321 | 356 |       
| 2017 | 314 | 358 |       
| 2018 | 306 | 360 |       
| 2019 | 296 | 359 |       
| 2020 | 284 | 357 |       
| 2021 | 272 | 354 |       
| 2022 | 259 | 350 |       
| 2023 | 245 | 345 |       
| 2024 | 230 | 341 |       
| 2025 | 214 | 335 |       
| 2026 | 198 | 330 |       
| 2027 | 181 | 324 |       
| 2028 | 164 | 318 |       
| 2029 | 145 | 312 |       
| 2030 | 127 | 306 |       
| 2031 | 107 | 300 |       
| 2032 | 87 | 294 |       
| 2033 | 67 | 289 |       
| 2034 | 46 | 283 |       
| 2035 | 25 | 278 |       
| 2036 | 4 | 273 |       
| 2037 | -18 | 268 |       
| 2038 | -40 | 263 |       
| 2039 | -62 | 258 |       
| 2040 | -85 | 254 |       
| 2041 | -108 | 250 |       
| 2042 | -130 | 246 |       
| 2043 | -153 | 242 |       
| 2044 | -176 | 238 |       
| 2045 | -200 | 235 |       
| 2046 | -223 | 231 |       
| 2047 | -247 | 228 |       
| 2048 | -271 | 225 |       
| 2049 | -295 | 222 |       
| 2050 | -319 | 218 |       
| 2051 | -343 | 215 |       
| 2052 | -368 | 212 |       
| 2053 | -393 | 209 |       
| 2054 | -418 | 205 |       
| 2055 | -443 | 201 |       
| 2056 | -468 | 198 |       
| 2057 | -494 | 194 |       
| 2058 | -521 | 190 |       
| 2059 | -548 | 186 |       
| 2060 | -575 | 181 |       
| 2061 | -602 | 177 |       
| 2062 | -630 | 173 |       
| 2063 | -659 | 168 |       
| 2064 | -687 | 164 |       
| 2065 | -716 | 159 |       
| 2066 | -746 | 154 |       
| 2067 | -775 | 149 |       
| 2068 | -805 | 144 |       
| 2069 | -835 | 139 |       
| 2070 | -866 | 133 |       
| 2071 | -897 | 127 |       
| 2072 | -928 | 121 |       
| 2073 | -960 | 115 |       
| 2074 | -992 | 108 |       
| 2075 | -1025 | 101 |       
| 2076 | -1058 | 94 |       
| 2077 | -1092 | 87 |       
| 2078 | -1126 | 80 |       
| 2079 | -1161 | 72 |       
| 2080 | -1196 | 64 |       
| 2081 | -1232 | 55 |       
| 2082 | -1268 | 47 |       
| 2083 | -1305 | 38 |       
| 2084 | -1342 | 29 |       
| 2085 | -1380 | 20 |       
| 2086 | -1419 | 10 | 
    
    
  
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