At what age does the old-age subsidy start?

Start at the age of 80.

For seniors aged 80 to 89, the monthly allowance per person is no less than 50 yuan

For seniors aged 90 to 99, the monthly allowance per person is no less than 100 yuan

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Elderly people over 100 years old are entitled to 300 yuan per person per month

1. What is the elderly subsidy

The elderly subsidy is a kind of social assistance and social welfare nature of social security measures. As of 2009, the number of elderly people over 80 years old in China has reached more than 18 million, and the number is increasing at a rate of more than 1 million every year.

In order to solve the problem of funding security for this part of the elderly care services, the Ministry of Civil Affairs of China has proposed that areas with qualified conditions can establish a subsidy system for the elderly in need and the elderly. On July 4, 2011, the Civil Affairs Work Mid-Year Analysis Conference announced that 14 provinces across the country have fully established a senior-age allowance (subsidy) system, benefiting 8 million senior citizens.

2. Senior citizen subsidy application process

1. Apply in person. Eligible elderly persons shall apply personally or entrust others to the village or community where their household registration is located, fill in the "County Elderly Allowance Application Approval Form" in triplicate, and provide the applicant's original ID card and household registration book (three copies each) ), 3 recent one-inch bareheaded photos of me.

2. Village (community) review. Villages and communities are responsible for investigating and verifying the application materials. After publicizing that there are no objections, fill in the county elderly allowance payment summary form and submit it to each town (township).

3. Town (township) review. The town (township) is responsible for reviewing and entering the application materials submitted by villages and communities, establishing a database of senior citizen allowance information, and reporting it to the county aging office after it is announced that there are no objections.

4. Approval from the County Office for Aging. Those who meet the conditions will be confirmed in writing; for those who do not meet the conditions, the relevant materials will be returned to the town (township), and the town (township) will inform the applicant and explain the reasons.

5. Distribution in towns (townships). The county Office for Aging allocates the subsidies to each town (township) based on the approval status, and each town (township) implements punch-in payment.

3. How much is the old-age subsidy? How old does it start?

At what age can an elderly person receive state subsidy (old-age subsidy)? Policies vary from place to place, but most of them are based on the age of 80 or above. One year old is the minimum minimum age.

Take Shibei District of Qingdao City as an example: in 2016, all elderly people over 80 years old in Shibei District can enjoy the old-age allowance. 200 yuan; each elderly person aged 90 to 99 will receive 50 yuan per month; each centenarian will receive 400 yuan per month.

Because of the aging of the country, many elderly people have become helpless, and these subsidies are all they have in their lives. They rely on these subsidies to get by, although some feel like this. It’s not just a lot of people, but it actually plays a big part in our lives. The question of how much the senior citizen allowance is is something they must pay attention to, because this is what they earn a living from.

Legal basis:

"Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of the Rights and Interests of the Elderly"

Article 29: The state adopts a basic medical insurance system. Ensure the basic medical needs of the elderly. The government subsidizes the personal contributions required for the elderly who enjoy the minimum living security and the elderly from eligible low-income families to participate in the new rural cooperative medical care and urban resident basic medical insurance.

Relevant departments shall formulate medical insurance measures and take care of the elderly.