What's the difference between pension and social security?

The difference is: 1, the concept is different: endowment insurance refers to a kind of social insurance established by the state and society according to laws and regulations to solve the basic livelihood of workers after they reach the working age limit stipulated by the state and terminate their labor obligations or quit their jobs because of old age. 2. Different contents: Although social security includes endowment insurance, it is not limited to endowment insurance, which is only one of the five types of social insurance. 3. Different purposes: The main purpose of endowment insurance is to ensure the basic life after old age.

legal ground

Article 12 of the full text of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) * * * The employer shall pay the basic old-age insurance premium according to the proportion of the total wages of employees stipulated by the state and record it in the basic old-age insurance pooling fund. Employees shall pay the basic old-age insurance premium in accordance with the proportion of wages stipulated by the state and record it in their personal accounts. Individual industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time employees who have not participated in the basic old-age insurance in the employing unit and other flexible employees who have participated in the basic old-age insurance shall pay the basic old-age insurance premiums in accordance with state regulations and record them in the basic old-age insurance pooling fund and individual accounts respectively.

skill

The above answer is only for the current information combined with my understanding of the law, please refer carefully!

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