Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, October 28 (Reporter Jiang Lin) Deputy Minister of Human Resources and Social Security Li Zhong stated at the State Council’s policy briefing on the 28th that as of the end of September, three social insurance premiums for basic pension, unemployment, and work-related injuries A total of 910.7 billion yuan was exempted, 61.6 billion yuan was postponed, 232.2 billion yuan was reduced by lowering the rate, 85 billion yuan was paid for unemployment insurance to stabilize jobs, and 63.8 billion yuan was spent on employment subsidies, which directly benefited more than 1.3 trillion yuan.
"Only the three social insurance premium policies have been reduced and exempted in stages, benefiting 11.299 million enterprises. Policies such as'reduction, rebate, and job stabilization' have really reduced the burden for enterprises and stabilized employment." Li Zhong said .
Nie Mingjun, Director of the Department of Pension Insurance of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, introduced at the meeting that since 2015, my country has reduced corporate social insurance rates six times. Trillion.
"Including the reduction of fee rates, the reduction and exemption policy introduced this year is expected to reduce corporate payments by 1.6 trillion yuan throughout the year, an unprecedented intensity, and play an important role in helping companies get out of trouble, stabilize and expand employment." Nie Mingjun said.
In February of this year, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, in conjunction with relevant departments, issued a phased reduction and exemption of three social insurance premiums, including enterprise endowment insurance, unemployment insurance, and work-related injury insurance; subsequently, the half-reduction policy was extended to the end of June to exempt social insurance. The fee policy was extended to the end of this year.
The new policy also stipulates that in 2020, the lower limit of the personal pension insurance premium base can not be adjusted temporarily, and flexible employees who have difficulty paying this year can voluntarily postpone the payment of pension insurance premiums and pay them again next year.
In terms of ensuring the employment of key groups, the public sector has absorbed 2.8 million graduates from colleges and universities, and has provided 1.5 million graduates in difficulties and Hubei graduates with one-time job hunting and entrepreneurship subsidies.
As of the end of the third quarter, there were 179 million migrant workers, an increase of 2 million from the end of the second quarter.
29.34 million poor laborers went out to work, which was 107.5 percent at the end of last year.
From January to September, 3.53 million unemployed people were reemployed after assistance.