Is the social security agreement of entrusted remittance legal?

Legal analysis: It is illegal to pay social insurance. The author suggests that small and medium-sized enterprises adopt the forms of labor outsourcing or legal labor dispatch to employ flexibly and reduce the cost of employment.

Legal basis: Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC).

Article 919 An entrustment contract is a contract in which the principal and the agent agree that the agent shall handle the principal's affairs.

Article 922 The agent shall handle the entrusted affairs in accordance with the instructions of the principal. If it is necessary to change the client's instructions, it shall be approved by the client; If it is difficult to get in touch with the client due to an emergency, the agent shall properly handle the entrusted affairs, but shall report the situation to the client in time afterwards.