The standards of funeral grants and pensions are:

(1) a one-time pension of 2 months' basic salary for the person who dies at work;

(2) One-time pension for death due to illness, with a basic salary of 1 months;

(3) standard of funeral expenses: 4, yuan due to illness. 5, yuan for work;

(4) Subsidy standard for survivors' living difficulties: non-farmers subsidize 21 yuan for one month. Two or more people will be subsidized to 19 yuan every month. Agricultural registered permanent residence 17 per person per month. More than two people in 15 yuan per month.

There are funeral expenses for the death of the elderly in rural areas, and the national subsidy is 8 yuan. The funeral expenses standard is calculated according to the funeral expenses subsidy standard stipulated by the accident place, which has nothing to do with the living conditions or income. Due to the different levels of development in each region, the funeral expenses may be different, and they are collected by the immediate family members of the deceased. If the rural elderly die and participate in the basic old-age insurance or the new rural social old-age insurance, there will be funeral expenses; Or death due to personal injury or infringement by others, there are also funeral expenses

Materials required for the funeral expenses of the elderly in rural areas:

1. Death certificate.

2. cremation certificate (cremation receipt).

3。 The identity card of the deceased and the identity card of the recipient.

Procedures for collecting funeral expenses for the elderly in rural areas:

1. The village committee applies for and issues certificates.

2. The leader of the work area signs for confirmation.

3. Township Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.

4. The funeral expenses committee can collect them from the village committee. After the death of the elderly in rural areas, the state should not have formal standards for funeral subsidies. Therefore, not everything needs state subsidies. Funeral subsidies are mainly provided by the local government to take care of farmers with family difficulties.

according to the old-age insurance system for urban and rural residents in China, there are provisions for the funeral expenses of the elderly in rural areas, and the normal provision for the funeral expenses is 8 yuan. However, due to the differences in economic development in different regions, the amount of subsidies may change. Funeral expenses can also be used as economic subsidies for the death of the elderly by the state, and immediate family members can receive them according to regulations.

There are funeral expenses for the death of the elderly in rural areas, but only for those who participate in rural old-age insurance. The specific payment method is: if the insured dies before reaching the age of pension, the accumulated pension insurance expenses and the corresponding financial subsidies given by the state will be refunded, and the corresponding funeral subsidies will not be given. For those who have received pensions, the unpaid insurance benefits can be refunded after their death and funeral subsidies can be provided, which does not rule out the possibility that different regions have different policies. In addition, if the rural elderly are employees of the original unit or work in the civil service system, they should pay funeral expenses in accordance with the provisions of the pension.

Legal basis

Article 17 of the Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China: If an employee dies due to illness or non-work reasons, his family members can receive funeral subsidies; Before reaching the statutory retirement age, people who have completely lost their ability to work due to illness or non-work reasons can get sickness and disability benefits. The required funds shall be borne by the basic old-age insurance fund.