What is social security? What social security benefits can I enjoy?

Now most people pay social security, just like employees pay five insurances and one gold when they go to work in the company. Five of them are social insurance, and most urban and rural residents also pay residents' old-age insurance and residents' medical insurance. Then everyone is paying social security, but do we really know what social security is and what social security benefits we can enjoy?

First, what is social security?

Social insurance refers to non-profit with income redistribution function to prevent and force most members of society to participate. Social insurance is a kind of income or compensation for people who lose their ability to work, are temporarily unemployed or suffer losses due to health reasons.

It is a kind of redistribution, and its goal is to ensure the reproduction of material and labor and social stability. The main items of social insurance include old-age social insurance, medical social insurance, unemployment insurance, industrial injury insurance and maternity insurance.

Second, what are the social security benefits that can be enjoyed?

When paying social insurance premiums in full and on time according to regulations:

(1) to the retirement age can receive a monthly pension.

② When you see a doctor in a hospital or buy medicine in a designated pharmacy, you can use the personal account of medical insurance to swipe your card and reimburse related medical expenses.

In case of unemployment, you can receive unemployment insurance money.

(4) After a work-related injury, you can apply for disability allowance and disability allowance upon approval.

⑤ During childbirth and maternity leave, women can enjoy maternity allowance and reimburse the related expenses of prenatal examination and childbirth.

Third, how to pay social security?

Workers who purchase social insurance through the employing unit shall be withheld and remitted by the employing unit. After withholding and remitting, the employing unit shall inform them of the details of paying social insurance premiums on a monthly basis; Workers who voluntarily participate in social insurance can pay social insurance premiums directly to the social insurance premium collection agency, and workers can pay social insurance premiums directly to the social insurance handling center.

Individual industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time employees who have not participated in social insurance in the employing units and other flexible employees can pay social insurance premiums directly to the social insurance premium collection agencies. Social insurance premium collection agencies shall collect social insurance premiums in full and on time according to law, and regularly inform employers and individuals of the payment.