Yes. Since 1983 government employees arecovered by SS/Fica like everyone else...and pay into it like everyone else. Before that (and still in some States and areas), they were allowed to contribute to and are/were covered by a program that is virtually identical to SS/FICA...minor differences, but nothing substantial really. More in name than anything.
Members of Congress pay FICA/Medicare. They also pay health insurance premiums at rates comparable to the private sector.
employers pay the fica tax
No, you do not pay FICA taxes on 401(k) distributions.
No, you do not pay FICA taxes on 401(k) withdrawals.
All members of Congress and all other federal employees hired since 1984 pay FICA. Whether state and local employees pay varies by state.
The members and people working in and for the US Congress pay taxes just like any American resident. However the body itself does not pay taxes.
No, you do not pay FICA (Social Security and Medicare) taxes on 401k withdrawals.
Yes, nonprofits pay FICA and all other payroll related taxes.
No, FICA taxes are not deducted from 401(k) contributions.
FICA taxes
Social security and medicare
No you do not get FICA back on federal taxes. It's a pay now and collect later system, for when you collect social security at retirement.