Description of Proposed Provision:
B7.4: Increase benefits by 2 percent for all beneficiaries as of the beginning of 2018 and for those newly eligible for benefits after the beginning of 2018.
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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| 2017 | 13.41 | 13.03 | -0.38 | 298 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2018 | 13.75 | 12.94 | -0.81 | 282 | 0.27 | 0.01 | -0.26 | ||
| 2019 | 13.97 | 12.96 | -1.01 | 266 | 0.27 | 0.01 | -0.26 | ||
| 2020 | 14.13 | 12.97 | -1.15 | 250 | 0.27 | 0.01 | -0.26 | ||
| 2021 | 14.29 | 13.00 | -1.29 | 235 | 0.28 | 0.01 | -0.26 | ||
| 2022 | 14.54 | 13.04 | -1.50 | 219 | 0.28 | 0.01 | -0.27 | ||
| 2023 | 14.83 | 13.06 | -1.77 | 202 | 0.29 | 0.01 | -0.27 | ||
| 2024 | 15.12 | 13.10 | -2.02 | 185 | 0.29 | 0.01 | -0.28 | ||
| 2025 | 15.40 | 13.12 | -2.28 | 167 | 0.30 | 0.01 | -0.28 | ||
| 2026 | 15.68 | 13.15 | -2.53 | 149 | 0.30 | 0.02 | -0.29 | ||
| 2027 | 15.93 | 13.17 | -2.76 | 131 | 0.31 | 0.02 | -0.29 | ||
| 2028 | 16.17 | 13.18 | -2.98 | 112 | 0.31 | 0.02 | -0.30 | ||
| 2029 | 16.38 | 13.20 | -3.19 | 92 | 0.32 | 0.02 | -0.30 | ||
| 2030 | 16.59 | 13.21 | -3.38 | 73 | 0.32 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2031 | 16.77 | 13.22 | -3.55 | 53 | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2032 | 16.94 | 13.23 | -3.70 | 33 | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2033 | 17.07 | 13.24 | -3.83 | 11 | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2034 | 17.18 | 13.25 | -3.93 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2035 | 17.26 | 13.26 | -4.01 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2036 | 17.33 | 13.26 | -4.06 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2037 | 17.36 | 13.27 | -4.09 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2038 | 17.36 | 13.27 | -4.09 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2039 | 17.34 | 13.27 | -4.07 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2040 | 17.30 | 13.26 | -4.03 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2041 | 17.25 | 13.26 | -3.99 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2042 | 17.20 | 13.26 | -3.94 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2043 | 17.14 | 13.26 | -3.88 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2044 | 17.09 | 13.26 | -3.84 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2045 | 17.05 | 13.25 | -3.80 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2046 | 17.01 | 13.25 | -3.76 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2047 | 16.98 | 13.25 | -3.73 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2048 | 16.95 | 13.25 | -3.70 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2049 | 16.92 | 13.25 | -3.67 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2050 | 16.90 | 13.25 | -3.65 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2051 | 16.88 | 13.25 | -3.64 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2052 | 16.89 | 13.25 | -3.64 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2053 | 16.90 | 13.25 | -3.65 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2054 | 16.92 | 13.25 | -3.67 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2055 | 16.95 | 13.25 | -3.70 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2056 | 16.99 | 13.26 | -3.73 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2057 | 17.03 | 13.26 | -3.77 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.31 | ||
| 2058 | 17.07 | 13.26 | -3.81 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2059 | 17.12 | 13.27 | -3.85 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2060 | 17.16 | 13.27 | -3.89 | ---- | 0.33 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2061 | 17.21 | 13.27 | -3.94 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2062 | 17.26 | 13.28 | -3.98 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2063 | 17.31 | 13.28 | -4.03 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2064 | 17.36 | 13.28 | -4.07 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2065 | 17.41 | 13.29 | -4.12 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2066 | 17.46 | 13.29 | -4.17 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2067 | 17.51 | 13.29 | -4.22 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2068 | 17.56 | 13.30 | -4.27 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.32 | ||
| 2069 | 17.62 | 13.30 | -4.32 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2070 | 17.67 | 13.30 | -4.37 | ---- | 0.34 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2071 | 17.72 | 13.31 | -4.41 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2072 | 17.76 | 13.31 | -4.45 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2073 | 17.80 | 13.31 | -4.48 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2074 | 17.83 | 13.31 | -4.51 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2075 | 17.85 | 13.32 | -4.54 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2076 | 17.87 | 13.32 | -4.55 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2077 | 17.87 | 13.32 | -4.56 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2078 | 17.87 | 13.32 | -4.56 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2079 | 17.87 | 13.32 | -4.55 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2080 | 17.86 | 13.32 | -4.54 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2081 | 17.85 | 13.32 | -4.54 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2082 | 17.85 | 13.32 | -4.54 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2083 | 17.86 | 13.32 | -4.55 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2084 | 17.88 | 13.32 | -4.56 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2085 | 17.90 | 13.32 | -4.58 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2086 | 17.93 | 13.32 | -4.61 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2087 | 17.97 | 13.32 | -4.65 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2088 | 18.01 | 13.32 | -4.68 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2089 | 18.05 | 13.33 | -4.73 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2090 | 18.10 | 13.33 | -4.77 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.33 | ||
| 2091 | 18.15 | 13.33 | -4.82 | ---- | 0.35 | 0.02 | -0.34 | ||
| 2092 | 18.20 | 13.34 | -4.86 | ---- | 0.36 | 0.02 | -0.34 | ||
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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| 2017-2091 | 16.99% | 13.86% | -3.14% | 2033 | 0.33% | 0.02% | -0.31% | ||
1 Under current law, the year of Trust Fund reserve depletion is 2034. |
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Based on Intermediate Assumptions of the 2017 Trustees Report.