Proposed Provision: E1.9. Increase the payroll tax rate (currently 12.4 percent) by 0.1 percentage point each year from 2021-2044, until the rate reaches 14.8 percent in 2044. Then increase the payroll tax rate an additional 0.1 percentage point in each year from 2083-2087, until the rate reaches 15.3 percent for 2087 and later.
OASDI Trust Fund Ratio
(assets as a percentage of annual expenditures)
Year |
Current Law |
Provision |
2017 | 298 | 298 |
2018 | 287 | 287 |
2019 | 273 | 273 |
2020 | 259 | 259 |
2021 | 245 | 245 |
2022 | 230 | 231 |
2023 | 215 | 217 |
2024 | 199 | 203 |
2025 | 182 | 188 |
2026 | 165 | 174 |
2027 | 148 | 160 |
2028 | 130 | 146 |
2029 | 112 | 133 |
2030 | 94 | 120 |
2031 | 75 | 107 |
2032 | 56 | 94 |
2033 | 37 | 81 |
2034 | 16 | 68 |
2035 | -4 | 55 |
2036 | -26 | 43 |
2037 | -47 | 30 |
2038 | -70 | 18 |
2039 | -92 | 7 |
2040 | -115 | -4 |
2041 | -138 | -15 |
2042 | -161 | -25 |
2043 | -184 | -34 |
2044 | -207 | -42 |
2045 | -230 | -50 |
2046 | -253 | -58 |
2047 | -276 | -65 |
2048 | -300 | -72 |
2049 | -323 | -79 |
2050 | -346 | -86 |
2051 | -370 | -94 |
2052 | -393 | -100 |
2053 | -417 | -107 |
2054 | -440 | -114 |
2055 | -464 | -122 |
2056 | -487 | -129 |
2057 | -511 | -136 |
2058 | -536 | -144 |
2059 | -560 | -152 |
2060 | -585 | -160 |
2061 | -611 | -169 |
2062 | -637 | -178 |
2063 | -663 | -187 |
2064 | -690 | -196 |
2065 | -717 | -206 |
2066 | -745 | -216 |
2067 | -772 | -226 |
2068 | -801 | -237 |
2069 | -829 | -248 |
2070 | -858 | -259 |
2071 | -888 | -271 |
2072 | -918 | -283 |
2073 | -949 | -295 |
2074 | -981 | -308 |
2075 | -1014 | -321 |
2076 | -1047 | -335 |
2077 | -1082 | -349 |
2078 | -1117 | -363 |
2079 | -1153 | -378 |
2080 | -1190 | -392 |
2081 | -1227 | -407 |
2082 | -1264 | -422 |
2083 | -1300 | -436 |
2084 | -1337 | -451 |
2085 | -1374 | -464 |
2086 | -1410 | -477 |
2087 | -1446 | -490 |
2088 | -1483 | -503 |
2089 | -1520 | -515 |
2090 | -1557 | -528 |
2091 | -1595 | -541 |
2092 | -1633 | -555 |
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