Is the social security paid during maternity leave an allowance?

Legal analysis: The social security paid by the company during maternity leave needs to be deducted from your personal contribution after returning to the company. Maternity insurance is issued by the social security department.

Legal basis: Article 25 of the Population and Family Planning Law of the People's Republic of China. Couples who have children in accordance with laws and regulations can get extended maternity leave or other welfare benefits.

Article 7 of the "Special Provisions on Labor Protection of Female Employees" allows female employees to enjoy 98 days of maternity leave, including 15 days before delivery; In case of dystocia, maternity leave shall be increased 15 days; For multiple births, the maternity leave can be increased by 1 5 days for each additional child. Female employees who miscarry less than 4 months after pregnancy are entitled to 15 days maternity leave; Abortion after 4 months of pregnancy is entitled to 42 days of maternity leave.

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

Fifty-third employees should participate in maternity insurance, the employer should pay maternity insurance premiums in accordance with state regulations, and employees do not pay maternity insurance premiums.

Fifty-fourth employers have paid maternity insurance premiums, and their employees enjoy maternity insurance benefits; Unemployed spouses of employees enjoy maternity medical expenses in accordance with state regulations. The required funds are paid from the maternity insurance fund. Maternity insurance benefits include maternity medical expenses and maternity allowance.

Article 55 Maternity medical expenses include the following items: (1) Maternity medical expenses; (two) family planning medical expenses; (3) Other project expenses stipulated by laws and regulations.

Article 56 Employees may enjoy maternity allowance in accordance with state regulations under any of the following circumstances: (1) Female employees enjoy maternity leave when giving birth; (2) Enjoy family planning operation leave; (3) Other circumstances stipulated by laws and regulations. Maternity allowance is calculated and paid according to the average monthly salary of employees in the previous year of the employer.