if the contribution rate of urban workers' basic old-age insurance units is lowered, it can be reduced to 16% in all localities. To stabilize the current collection method, all localities shall not increase the actual payment burden of small and micro enterprises in the process of collection system reform, and shall not pay the historical arrears in a centralized manner. We will continue to implement the policy of reducing unemployment and industrial injury insurance rates by stages.
This year, the burden of social security contributions of enterprises, especially small and micro enterprises, must be substantially reduced. Accelerate the overall reform of endowment insurance at the provincial level, continue to increase the central adjustment ratio of the basic endowment insurance fund for enterprise employees, and transfer some state-owned capital to enrich the social security fund.
We should not only reduce the burden of payment by enterprises, but also ensure that employees' social security benefits remain unchanged, and that pensions are reasonably increased and paid in full and on time, so that social security funds can be sustainable and both enterprises and employees can benefit. According to the government work report, the per capita financial subsidy standard for residents' medical insurance will be increased by 3 yuan this year, and half of it will be used for serious illness insurance. Reduce and unify the deductible line of serious illness insurance, and increase the reimbursement ratio from 5% to 6%. Do a good job in the prevention and treatment of common chronic diseases, and include outpatient drugs such as hypertension and diabetes in medical insurance reimbursement. It is also mentioned that strengthening the supervision of vaccines: drugs and vaccines are vital to life safety, so it is necessary to strengthen the whole process supervision. Those who violate the law should be hell to pay, and those who neglect their duties should be seriously investigated and dealt with, and the defense line of people's lives and health should be firmly guarded.
iii. unemployment and work-related injury insurance: continue to implement the policy of reducing unemployment and work-related injury insurance rates by stages. We will implement the action of upgrading vocational skills, and allocate 1 billion yuan from the balance of the unemployment insurance fund to upgrade the skills of more than 15 million employees and transfer jobs to other jobs for training.
fourth, reduce the burden of social security contributions: significantly reduce the burden of social security contributions of enterprises. To stabilize the current collection method, all localities shall not increase the actual payment burden of small and micro enterprises in the process of collection system reform, and shall not pay the historical arrears in a centralized manner. This year, the burden of social security contributions of enterprises, especially small and micro enterprises, must be substantially reduced.
V. Personal income tax Implement the newly revised personal income tax, so that about 8 million taxpayers who meet the tax reduction policy should enjoy urban and rural subsistence allowances: appropriately raise the standards of urban and rural subsistence allowances and special assistance, and strengthen the protection of children in distress. Social security benefits for ex-servicemen: We will ensure the benefits for ex-servicemen and improve the basic pension and basic medical insurance policies for ex-servicemen. Substantially adjust the pension This year, the pension will be increased by an average of about 5%: