Can a legal person pay social security?

The company as a legal person is an enterprise, so it does not need to pay social security, and the enterprise can only pay social security to its employees. A company as a legal person refers to an enterprise organization established in accordance with the Company Law, which has independent property, can enjoy civil rights and assume civil obligations in its own name, and bear civil liabilities for the company's debts with all its property.

1. Does the legal representative of the company have to pay social security?

The legal representative of the company is also a member of the company's employees, so social security should also be paid. The specific process is as follows:

For company employees, social security payment business is usually handled in the name of the company. The relevant insured personnel of this unit will follow the established social security handling process. Individuals need to fill in the social security application form, my ID card and two recent bareheaded one-inch photos. The unit will pay you the premium according to a certain proportion of your personal salary.

Second, what is social insurance?

(A) the meaning of social security

Social insurance is a social and economic system that provides income or compensation for those who lose their ability to work, are temporarily unemployed or suffer losses due to health reasons. The social insurance plan is organized by the government, forcing a certain group to use part of its income as social insurance tax (fee) to form a social insurance fund. Under certain conditions, the insured can get fixed income or loss compensation from the fund. It is a redistribution system, and its goal is to ensure the reproduction of material and labor and social stability. The main items of social insurance include endowment insurance, medical insurance, unemployment insurance, industrial injury insurance and maternity insurance.

(2) Features

1. Supportability: refers to guaranteeing the basic livelihood of workers.

2. Universality: Social insurance covers all social workers.

3. Mutual assistance: Use the joint efforts of the insured to help a person in danger, help each other and meet emergency needs.

4. Mandatory: Limited by national legislation, the participation of employers and employees is mandatory.

5. Welfare: Social insurance is a kind of government behavior, not for profit.

(iii) Main functions

1. The function of stabilizing social life

2. The function of redistribution

3. Functions of promoting social and economic development: First, the social insurance system plays an important role as an important tool for demand management, thus playing an active role in the economy. Second, the effective use of social insurance funds can promote sustained economic prosperity.

legal ground

People's Republic of China (PRC) (China) Company Law

Article 3 A company is an enterprise legal person, which has independent legal person property and enjoys legal person property rights. The company is liable for its debts with all its property.

Shareholders of a limited liability company shall be liable to the company to the extent of their subscribed capital contribution; Shareholders of a joint stock limited company shall be liable to the company to the extent of the shares subscribed by them.

People's Republic of China (PRC) Civil Code

Article 57 A legal person is an organization that has the capacity for civil rights and civil conduct, enjoys civil rights and undertakes civil obligations independently according to law.

Article 60 A legal person shall bear civil liability independently with all its property.