Proposed Provision: E3.11. Beginning in 2026, apply 2 percent payroll tax rate on earnings over the wage-indexed equivalent of $300,000 in 2017 (about $419,100 in 2026), with the threshold wage-indexed after 2026. Do not provide benefit credit for additional earnings taxed.

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

Year Current Law Provision
2018288288
2019272272
2020256256
2021239239
2022223223
2023206206
2024188188
2025171171
2026154154
2027137138
2028120123
2029104107
20308691
20316975
20325158
20333341
20341424
2035-56
2036-25-13
2037-46-32
2038-67-52
2039-88-72
2040-110-92
2041-132-113
2042-154-134
2043-176-155
2044-199-176
2045-221-197
2046-244-218
2047-267-239
2048-289-260
2049-312-281
2050-335-302
2051-358-324
2052-381-345
2053-403-366
2054-426-388
2055-450-409
2056-473-431
2057-496-453
2058-520-475
2059-544-498
2060-569-521
2061-594-544
2062-619-568
2063-645-592
2064-671-617
2065-698-642
2066-725-667
2067-752-693
2068-780-719
2069-808-746
2070-837-773
2071-866-800
2072-896-828
2073-927-857
2074-958-887
2075-990-917
2076-1023-948
2077-1057-980
2078-1092-1013
2079-1128-1047
2080-1165-1081
2081-1202-1117
2082-1240-1152
2083-1278-1188
2084-1316-1224
2085-1354-1260
2086-1392-1296
2087-1430-1331
2088-1468-1367
2089-1505-1402
2090-1543-1438
2091-1580-1473
2092-1618-1508
2093-1655-1544
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