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  2. Medicare and Social Security funding: FICA taxes and trust ...

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    In 2022, the Social Security trust funds collected $1.22 trillion in revenue. Of that, about 90 percent came from payroll taxes and 4 percent came from taxes collected on Social Security benefits ...

  3. Medicare and Social Security funding: FICA taxes and trust ...

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    In 2022, the Social Security trust funds collected $1.22 trillion in revenue. Of that, about 90 percent came from payroll taxes and 4 percent came from taxes collected on Social Security benefits ...

  4. Income tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States social insurance system is funded by a tax similar to an income tax. Social Security tax of 6.2% is imposed on wages paid to employees. The tax is imposed on both the employer and the employee. The maximum amount of wages subject to the tax for 2020 was $137,700. This amount is indexed for inflation.

  5. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 - Wikipedia

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    Transportation fuels taxes were raised by 4.3 cents per gallon. The portion of Social Security benefits subject to income taxes was raised from 50% to 85%. The phaseout of the personal exemption and the limit on itemized deductions were permanently extended. The AMT tax rate was increased from 24% to tiered rates of 26% and 28%.

  6. Social security in Spain - Wikipedia

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    The social security system (Spanish: seguridad social) in Spain is its principal system of social protection.The concept of social security first appeared in Spain in 1883 under the Committee for Social Reform, it was expanded several times during the twentieth century and finally the right to social security was enshrined in the Spanish Constitution of 1978 under Article 41 which states "that ...

  7. Here Are the Most and Least Tax-Friendly Countries - AOL

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    Yes, individual income tax rates can go as high as 40%, and the country does have indirect taxes of 7.7% and an employee social security tax rate of 6%. However, as a percentage of GDP, tax ...

  8. Janet Yellen says Biden ‘doesn’t have a plan’ to extend ...

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    Right now, the Social Security wage base — the maximum amount of earnings that are subject to the Social Security payroll tax in a given year — stands at $168,600.

  9. Social Security Administration - Wikipedia

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    The United States Social Security Administration ( SSA) [2] is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government that administers Social Security, a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability and survivor benefits. To qualify for most of these benefits, most workers pay Social Security taxes on their earnings; the claimant ...