Proposed Provision: E2.12. Eliminate the taxable maximum in years 2028 and later. Phase in elimination by taxing all earnings above the current-law taxable maximum at: 1.24 percent in 2019, 2.48 percent in 2020, and so on, up to 12.40 percent in 2028. Provide benefit credit for earnings above the current-law taxable maximum. Create a new bend point at the current-law taxable maximum with a 3 percent formula factor applying above the new bend point.

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

Year Present Law Provision
2016303303
2017293293
2018277277
2019262262
2020246248
2021231236
2022216226
2023200216
2024183206
2025165198
2026149190
2027132185
2028115180
202998177
203081174
203164170
203246167
203327162
20348158
2035-11153
2036-30148
2037-50143
2038-71138
2039-91132
2040-112127
2041-133121
2042-154116
2043-176111
2044-197106
2045-218101
2046-24095
2047-26290
2048-28386
2049-30581
2050-32776
2051-34971
2052-37166
2053-39360
2054-41555
2055-43749
2056-46043
2057-48237
2058-50630
2059-52923
2060-55316
2061-5789
2062-6031
2063-628-7
2064-654-15
2065-680-24
2066-706-33
2067-733-43
2068-760-52
2069-788-62
2070-816-72
2071-845-83
2072-874-94
2073-905-105
2074-935-117
2075-967-129
2076-1000-141
2077-1033-153
2078-1068-165
2079-1102-178
2080-1138-191
2081-1173-204
2082-1208-217
2083-1243-230
2084-1279-243
2085-1314-256
2086-1349-269
2087-1384-283
2088-1419-297
2089-1455-311
2090-1491-325
2091-1528-340
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