Proposed Provision: Starting December 2015, compute the COLA using the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E). We estimate this new computation will increase the annual COLA by about 0.2 percentage point, on average.

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

Year Present Law Provision
2013330330
2014315315
2015301301
2016286285
2017271270
2018257255
2019244241
2020231227
2021218213
2022204198
2023189182
2024173166
2025158149
2026142131
2027125113
202810894
20299075
20307155
20315234
20323112
203311-11
2034-11-34
2035-32-58
2036-55-82
2037-78-107
2038-101-132
2039-124-157
2040-148-184
2041-172-210
2042-196-236
2043-220-263
2044-245-290
2045-269-317
2046-294-345
2047-319-373
2048-345-401
2049-371-430
2050-397-458
2051-423-487
2052-449-516
2053-476-546
2054-502-576
2055-530-605
2056-557-636
2057-585-667
2058-613-698
2059-642-730
2060-671-762
2061-701-795
2062-732-828
2063-763-862
2064-794-897
2065-826-932
2066-859-968
2067-892-1003
2068-925-1040
2069-959-1077
2070-993-1115
2071-1028-1153
2072-1064-1192
2073-1101-1233
2074-1139-1274
2075-1178-1316
2076-1217-1359
2077-1258-1404
2078-1299-1448
2079-1340-1494
2080-1382-1539
2081-1424-1585
2082-1466-1631
2083-1508-1677
2084-1550-1723
2085-1592-1769
2086-1635-1816
2087-1678-1863
2088-1722-1910
back