Proposed Provision: E2.5. Apply 12.4 percent payroll tax rate on earnings above $250,000 starting in 2025, and tax all earnings once the current-law taxable maximum exceeds $250,000. Do not provide benefit credit for additional earnings taxed.

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

Year Current Law Provision
2024188188
2025171171
2026152164
2027134158
2028117152
2029101148
203084144
203168141
203253139
203337137
203422136
20357136
2036-9135
2037-26134
2038-43133
2039-60132
2040-78130
2041-96128
2042-115126
2043-135123
2044-154121
2045-174118
2046-194115
2047-215112
2048-235109
2049-256105
2050-277101
2051-29997
2052-32093
2053-34288
2054-36483
2055-38678
2056-40972
2057-43166
2058-45559
2059-47852
2060-50244
2061-52736
2062-55328
2063-57919
2064-60510
2065-6321
2066-660-9
2067-688-19
2068-716-30
2069-745-41
2070-774-52
2071-803-63
2072-834-75
2073-864-88
2074-895-100
2075-927-113
2076-960-127
2077-993-140
2078-1027-154
2079-1062-168
2080-1098-183
2081-1134-198
2082-1172-212
2083-1209-227
2084-1248-242
2085-1287-258
2086-1327-273
2087-1368-288
2088-1409-303
2089-1450-319
2090-1491-334
2091-1532-348
2092-1573-363
2093-1612-377
2094-1651-391
2095-1689-405
2096-1727-419
2097-1764-433
2098-1801-446
2099-1838-460
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