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Between 1975 and 2008, the OASI was subject to ten actual revisions and three minor legislative revisions. An 11th revision is under discussion in 2009. This is a pay-as-you-go pension system, the law on occupational pensions (2nd pillar) being a funded pension system. The OASI also allows for a (partial) redistribution of wealth. [2]
While FICA payroll taxes accounted for 90% of Social Security’s revenue in 2021, AARP reported, most of the rest was funded through the OASI trust fund and interest earned by the fund.
Social Security is a complex program, and one of the more confusing aspects is the financial state of its trust funds: the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) fund (which covers retirement ...
For employees and employers combined, the OASI payroll taxes are 10.6 percent and the DI payroll taxes are 1.8 percent. In 2022, trust fund reserves for the OASI and DI programs were $2.7 trillion and $118 billion, respectively. Income taxation of some Social Security benefits brought in $47.1 billion for OASI and $1.6 billion for DI in 2022. [5]
According to the Social Security Trustees, who oversee the program and report on its financial condition, program costs are expected to exceed non-interest income from 2010 onward. However, due to interest (earned at a 3.6% rate in 2014) the program will run an overall surplus that adds to the fund through the end of 2019.
OASI Fund Could Be Depleted in a Decade. The OASI is expected to run out of money by 2033 or 2034. When it does, the program will be solely funded by payroll taxes, which currently cover only 77% ...
In response, Congress temporarily reallocated a portion of payroll taxes from the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund to the DI Trust Fund. A 2020 report projected depletion in 2065, [10] followed by a 2021 analysis projecting depletion in 2057 [11]. However, the 2024 analysis projects the DI Trust Fund will be able to pay full ...
The Hospital Insurance Trust Fund will be able to pay all scheduled benefits until 2031, according to the Social Security and Medicare Boards of Trustees 2023 Annual Report.