Can I receive a funeral grant when an elderly person dies in a rural area? How much is it? How to receive? An article to explain

Now China's pension policy is getting better and better, many elderly people in rural areas can receive a pension after retirement, in fact, in addition to life can enjoy a lot of benefits, in the elderly after the death of the children can also enjoy a funeral grant.

The funeral grant, also known as funeral expenses, is a one-time subsidy given to families to alleviate the increased financial burden of organizing funerals, and both retired workers and urban and rural residents are able to apply for pension insurance benefits.

The rural elderly died, can receive funeral subsidies? How much? How to claim? The following editorial will be a text for you to explain, let's take a look.

How much money can be claimed for the funeral subsidy?

From the standard of funeral subsidies across the country, there are more than 20 provinces and cities in China have established a funeral subsidy system, of which Beijing is 5,000 yuan/person, Tianjin is 1,800 yuan/person, Shanghai is 6,000 yuan/person, Shanxi is 1,000 yuan/person, Henan is 1,200 yuan/person, Guangxi is not less than 400 yuan/person, Shaanxi is not less than 800 yuan/person.

Most other places are linked to the pension, such as Inner Mongolia for the previous year's basic pension of 12 times, Zhejiang for the death of the month of 20 times the basic pension, Shandong funeral subsidies between 500-1000 yuan, Guangdong municipalities to establish their own payout, Guizhou is a condition can be issued.

Funeral subsidy payment standard

1, enterprise retired workers

Enterprise retired workers or in-service employees due to the death of non-work, the funeral subsidy can receive the implementation of the national standard, according to the insured person died, the province in the previous year, the average monthly per capita disposable income of the urban residents of the province 2 times to be issued.

The method of calculation is the same in all provinces, and is based on the monthly per capita disposable income of urban residents in the previous year.

But because the level of monthly disposable income per capita is not the same in every province, there are some high and some low.

When the monthly per capita disposable income of urban residents rises, the annual funeral subsidy will also rise.

2, urban and rural residents pension insurance entitlement

With the enterprise retired workers funeral subsidy calculation method is different, urban and rural residents pension insurance entitlement funeral subsidy calculation standard has not yet realized the national unity, some provinces provide that the funeral subsidy standard for 12 months of urban and rural residents basic pension minimum standard.

For example, in the Henan region, starting from 2022, the funeral subsidy system for basic pension insurance for urban and rural residents will be formally implemented, and it will be 1,296 yuan per person if it is paid according to the minimum standard of 108 yuan for 12 months of the provincial basic pension for urban and rural residents.

3, receiving conditions

① must be retired workers or residents enjoying urban and rural residents pension insurance pension benefits;

② death "not due to public service" (death due to illness can be claimed);

③ retired or in service (during the period of employment, you need to pay pension insurance on time). .

How do I get a funeral grant?

The funeral subsidy can be claimed at the local social security office, and you need to prepare ID cards, death certificates, certificates of relationship with the deceased, certificates of cancellation of household registration or cremation certificates, bank cards and other documents.

To participate in employee pension insurance go to the local social security bureau, or go to the local government service hall of the social security window, urban and rural residents pension insurance can be in the local township social security office.

For example, in Henan province, it is stipulated that within six months from the date of death, the insured person, with a certificate of cancellation of household registration or a certificate of cremation, should go to the agency where the basic pension insurance for urban and rural residents is located to go through the procedures of cancellation of the pension insurance relationship, and apply for a funeral subsidy.

If the cancellation of the old-age insurance relationship has not been completed for more than six months, the funeral subsidy shall not be received, and will generally be paid within 15 working days.

In summary, this is about the rural funeral subsidy payment standards, many rural elderly people died, not only can receive funeral subsidies, there will be a certain amount of pension, are to go to the local social security agency to receive.

Because of the difference in the economic level of each region, the funeral grant standard is not available in every province, depending on the place, the amount of its funeral grant is also different, by the immediate family of the deceased to receive.

Friends who meet the eligibility criteria can consult with local government departments and apply in time.