Is there a relationship between pension and social security?

Legal analysis: Yes, the old-age pension is a basic pension that workers can receive monthly when they reach the legal retirement age after paying the old-age insurance 15 years. Pension is another name for basic pension.

Legal basis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law.

Fifteenth basic pension consists of overall pension and individual account pension.

The basic pension is determined according to factors such as individual cumulative payment years, payment wages, average salary of local employees, personal account amount, average life expectancy of urban population, etc.

Sixteenth individuals who participate in the basic old-age insurance will receive the basic old-age pension on a monthly basis if they have paid for fifteen years when they reach the statutory retirement age.

Individuals who participate in the basic old-age insurance and pay less than fifteen years when they reach the statutory retirement age can pay for fifteen years and receive the basic pension on a monthly basis; Can also be transferred to the new rural social endowment insurance or urban residents' social endowment insurance, enjoy the corresponding pension insurance benefits in accordance with the provisions of the State Council.