Proposed Provision: Beginning in 2022, apply 2 percent payroll tax rate on earnings over the wage-indexed equivalent of $300,000 in 2017, with the threshold wage-indexed after 2022. Do not provide benefit credit for additional earnings taxed.

OASDI Trust Fund Ratio
(assets as a percentage of annual expenditures)

Year Present Law Provision
2014320320
2015306306
2016292292
2017277277
2018262262
2019248248
2020233233
2021219219
2022203203
2023187189
2024171174
2025154158
2026137142
2027119126
2028101109
20298392
20306474
20314455
20322336
2033216
2034-20-4
2035-42-25
2036-65-47
2037-88-68
2038-112-91
2039-136-113
2040-160-136
2041-185-159
2042-210-182
2043-235-205
2044-260-229
2045-285-252
2046-310-276
2047-336-300
2048-362-324
2049-388-349
2050-415-374
2051-442-398
2052-468-423
2053-495-449
2054-523-474
2055-550-500
2056-578-526
2057-606-552
2058-635-579
2059-664-607
2060-694-635
2061-725-663
2062-756-692
2063-787-722
2064-819-752
2065-852-782
2066-885-813
2067-918-845
2068-952-877
2069-987-909
2070-1022-942
2071-1057-976
2072-1094-1011
2073-1132-1046
2074-1171-1083
2075-1210-1120
2076-1251-1158
2077-1293-1197
2078-1335-1237
2079-1378-1277
2080-1421-1318
2081-1464-1358
2082-1507-1399
2083-1550-1440
2084-1593-1480
2085-1636-1521
2086-1680-1562
2087-1724-1604
2088-1769-1646
2089-1814-1689
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