Proposed Provision: Determine the level of the contribution and benefit base such that 90 percent of the earnings would be subject to the payroll tax (phased in 2009-2018). All earnings subject to the payroll tax would be used in determining benefits.

OASDI Cost Rates and Income Rates
(as a percentage of taxable payroll)

  Income Rates Cost Rates
Year Present Law Provision Present Law Provision
200812.812.811.211.2
200912.812.811.311.2
201012.812.811.411.2
201112.812.811.511.3
201212.912.911.811.4
201312.912.912.011.5
201412.912.912.311.7
201512.912.912.611.9
201613.012.912.912.1
201713.012.913.212.3
201813.013.013.512.5
201913.013.013.812.8
202013.013.014.113.1
202113.113.014.413.3
202213.113.014.713.6
202313.113.014.913.8
202413.113.115.214.0
202513.113.115.414.3
202613.113.115.714.5
202713.213.115.914.7
202813.213.116.114.9
202913.213.116.215.1
203013.213.116.415.2
203113.213.216.515.3
203213.213.216.715.5
203313.213.216.715.5
203413.213.216.815.6
203513.213.216.815.7
203613.213.216.915.7
203713.213.216.915.7
203813.213.216.915.7
203913.213.216.815.7
204013.213.216.815.7
204113.213.216.815.7
204213.213.216.715.6
204313.213.216.715.6
204413.213.216.715.6
204513.213.216.615.6
204613.213.216.615.5
204713.213.216.615.5
204813.213.216.515.5
204913.213.216.515.5
205013.213.216.515.5
205113.213.216.515.5
205213.213.216.515.5
205313.213.216.515.6
205413.213.216.515.6
205513.213.216.615.6
205613.213.216.615.6
205713.213.216.615.7
205813.213.216.615.7
205913.213.216.715.7
206013.213.216.715.8
206113.213.216.715.8
206213.213.216.715.8
206313.313.216.815.8
206413.313.216.815.9
206513.313.216.815.9
206613.313.216.915.9
206713.313.216.916.0
206813.313.216.916.0
206913.313.316.916.0
207013.313.317.016.1
207113.313.317.016.1
207213.313.317.116.1
207313.313.317.116.2
207413.313.317.116.2
207513.313.317.216.3
207613.313.317.216.3
207713.313.317.316.3
207813.313.317.316.4
207913.313.317.416.4
208013.313.317.416.5
208113.313.317.516.5
208213.313.317.516.6
208313.313.317.516.6
208413.313.317.616.6
208513.313.317.616.7
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