Proposed Provision: E2.2. Eliminate the taxable maximum in years 2025 and later, and apply full 12.4 percent payroll tax rate to all earnings. Provide benefit credit for earnings above the current-law taxable maximum.

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

Year Current Law Provision
2024188188
2025171171
2026152167
2027134165
2028117163
2029101161
203084159
203168158
203253156
203337155
203422153
20357152
2036-9151
2037-26149
2038-43147
2039-60144
2040-78141
2041-96138
2042-115134
2043-135130
2044-154125
2045-174121
2046-194116
2047-215110
2048-235104
2049-25698
2050-27792
2051-29985
2052-32077
2053-34269
2054-36461
2055-38652
2056-40942
2057-43132
2058-45522
2059-47811
2060-502-1
2061-527-13
2062-553-26
2063-579-39
2064-605-52
2065-632-67
2066-660-81
2067-688-96
2068-716-111
2069-745-127
2070-774-144
2071-803-160
2072-834-178
2073-864-195
2074-895-213
2075-927-232
2076-960-251
2077-993-270
2078-1027-290
2079-1062-310
2080-1098-331
2081-1134-352
2082-1172-373
2083-1209-395
2084-1248-417
2085-1287-439
2086-1327-462
2087-1368-484
2088-1409-507
2089-1450-530
2090-1491-552
2091-1532-575
2092-1573-597
2093-1612-619
2094-1651-641
2095-1689-662
2096-1727-683
2097-1764-704
2098-1801-725
2099-1838-746
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