Prosciutto is very different from either bacon or pancetta, but we think it gets confusing because the words prosciutto and pancetta can sound similar to our non-Italian ears! Prosciutto is made from the hind leg of a pig (ie, the ham), and outside Italy, calling it prosciutto indicates a ham that has been cured. The quality of prosciutto is entirely in how it's cured. The outside of the ham is usually rubbed with just salt and sometimes a mix of spices.
The total amount withheld from your wages for the payment of federal income taxes â. report this amount on your federal tax return, form 1040. Top. Box 3 â Social security wages. The dollar amount that social security taxes are assessed on at the rate of 6.2% (change. to 4.2%) for the employee. Your employer also contributes to the social security system on. your behalf at the rate of 6.2%.
The Social Security component is a flat tax for wage levels under the Social Security Wage Base (see Regular employees above). Since no tax is owed on wages above the Wage Base limit, the total tax rate declines as wages increase beyond that limit.