Appendix VII to Subpart C of Part 404—“Old-Law” Contribution and Benefit Base

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chapter III
part 404
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Appendix VII - Appendix VII to Subpart C of Part 404—“Old-Law” Contribution and Benefit Base

Explanation: We use these figures to determine the earnings needed for a year of coverage for years after 1978 (see § 404.261 and appendix IV). This is the contribution and benefit base that would have been effective under the Social Security Act without the enactment of the 1977 amendments.

Year	Amount	1979	$18,900	1980	20,400	1981	22,200	1982	24,300	1983	26,700	1984	28,200	1985	29,700	1986	31,500	1987	32,700	1988	33,600	1989	35,700	1990	38,100	1991	39,600	1992	41,400

[52 FR 8248, Mar. 17, 1987, as amended at 57 FR 44097, Sept. 24, 1992; 57 FR 45878, Oct. 5, 1992]