Proposed Provision: Increase the taxable maximum such that 90 percent of earnings would be subject to the payroll tax (phased in 2015-2024). Provide benefit credit for earnings up to the revised taxable maximum.

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

Year Present Law Provision
2014320320
2015306306
2016292293
2017277280
2018262268
2019248257
2020233246
2021219236
2022203226
2023187215
2024171204
2025154193
2026137182
2027119170
2028101158
202983145
203064132
203144118
203223104
2033289
2034-2073
2035-4257
2036-6541
2037-8825
2038-1128
2039-136-9
2040-160-26
2041-185-44
2042-210-61
2043-235-79
2044-260-96
2045-285-114
2046-310-132
2047-336-150
2048-362-168
2049-388-187
2050-415-205
2051-442-224
2052-468-243
2053-495-262
2054-523-282
2055-550-302
2056-578-322
2057-606-343
2058-635-364
2059-664-385
2060-694-407
2061-725-430
2062-756-453
2063-787-476
2064-819-500
2065-852-525
2066-885-550
2067-918-575
2068-952-601
2069-987-627
2070-1022-654
2071-1057-682
2072-1094-710
2073-1132-739
2074-1171-768
2075-1210-799
2076-1251-830
2077-1293-862
2078-1335-894
2079-1378-927
2080-1421-960
2081-1464-993
2082-1507-1027
2083-1550-1060
2084-1593-1093
2085-1636-1127
2086-1680-1161
2087-1724-1196
2088-1769-1230
2089-1814-1266
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