How to inherit social security after the death of the old man

The social security inheritance methods for the death of the elderly are as follows:

1, the pension balance in the personal social security account can be inherited by the legal heir;

2. The pension paid by the unit for the individual cannot be inherited;

3. Relatives can receive funeral expenses and pensions;

4. Heirs need to bring the insured's ID card and personal account manual of endowment insurance to the insured institution to cancel the account, and the balance of personal account plus interest will be collected as inheritance.

The legal provisions of social security:

1. Inheritance of basic social security pension: after the death of the insured, the accumulated balance of personal account can be inherited according to law;

2. Transfer of social security benefits: Basic old-age insurance benefits are generally not transferable, but personal account funds can be inherited within the scope of legal heirs;

3. Transfer of social security relationship: after the death of the insured, the social security relationship cannot be transferred, but the termination procedures can be handled according to regulations;

4. Social security payment period treatment: after the death of the insured, the payment period will no longer accumulate and will not be transferred to others;

5. Handling of social security and medical insurance: After the death of the insured, the medical insurance relationship is terminated and inheritance is not involved.

To sum up, after the death of the elderly, the pension balance in the personal social security account can be inherited by the legal heir, while the overall pension paid by the unit for the individual cannot be inherited, and relatives can receive funeral expenses and pensions. Heirs need to bring the insured's ID card and personal account manual of endowment insurance to the insured institution to cancel the account, and the balance of personal account plus interest will be collected as inheritance.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law

Article 14

Personal accounts shall not be withdrawn in advance, and the bookkeeping interest rate shall not be lower than the bank time deposit interest rate, and interest tax shall be exempted. If an individual dies, the balance of the individual account can be inherited.