Hives on dark skin. Hives on dark skin On dark skin, hives may be less visible but may still itch or burn. Angioedema. Angioedema Angioedema may cause large welts below the surface of the skin, particularly on the eyes and lips. Angioedema may also affect the hands, feet and throat.
1 15% on the first $44,701 of taxable income, +. 2  22% on the next $44,700 of taxable income (on the portion of taxable income over $44,701 up to $89,401), +. 3  26% on the next $49,185 of taxable income (on the portion of taxable income over $89,401 up to $138,586), +. 4  29% of taxable income over $138,586.
This is not so with the Social Security tax. It cannot be adjusted in any way. The government has set a fixed amount that needs to be paid and if it isnât paid, heavy penalties will be imposed. Current Social Security Rate. The current rate of Social Security withholding is set at 12.4 percent. The full amount of the tax is divided equally between the employer and employee with each contributing 6.2 percent. The Medicare Tax rate is set at 2.9 percent and again is equally divided between employer and employee.