Congress budget breakdown

Revenue sources · FFY 2025
Rank
1	On-budget revenuesRevenues counted in the regular (on-budget) totals.	$4.0T
2	Individual income taxesPersonal income tax withheld and paid with returns.	$2.7T
3	Payroll taxesSocial Security, Medicare, and related employment taxes.	$1.7T
4	Off-budget revenuesMostly Social Security payroll taxes credited off-budget.	$1.3T
5	Social Security payroll taxesOASDI taxes that fund retirement, survivors, and disability benefits.	$1.3T
6	Corporate income taxesTaxes on corporate taxable profits.	$452.1B
7	Medicare payroll taxesHospital Insurance (HI) payroll tax for Medicare Part A.	$395.4B
8	Customs dutiesTariffs and duties on imported goods.	$194.9B
9	Other revenues (subtotal)CBO subtotal for receipts outside the largest tax categories.	$183.3B
10	Excise taxesTaxes on specific goods or activities (fuel, alcohol, tobacco, aviation, and more).	$105.9B

1

On-budget revenuesRevenues counted in the regular (on-budget) totals.

$4.0T

2

Individual income taxesPersonal income tax withheld and paid with returns.

$2.7T

3

Payroll taxesSocial Security, Medicare, and related employment taxes.

$1.7T

4

Off-budget revenuesMostly Social Security payroll taxes credited off-budget.

$1.3T

5

Social Security payroll taxesOASDI taxes that fund retirement, survivors, and disability benefits.

$1.3T

6

Corporate income taxesTaxes on corporate taxable profits.

$452.1B

7

Medicare payroll taxesHospital Insurance (HI) payroll tax for Medicare Part A.

$395.4B

8

Customs dutiesTariffs and duties on imported goods.

$194.9B

9

Other revenues (subtotal)CBO subtotal for receipts outside the largest tax categories.

$183.3B

10

Excise taxesTaxes on specific goods or activities (fuel, alcohol, tobacco, aviation, and more).

$105.9B

Where the budget sits