Generally speaking, it refers to the elderly, the disabled and the minors under the age of 16 who have no ability to work, have no source of income, are unable to support, raise or support their obligations or are legally obliged to support, raise or support their obligations.
Poor dependents refer to the elderly, the disabled and minors under the age of 16 in urban and rural areas, and meet the following three conditions:
1. No ability to work. Older people over 60 years old, disabled people with severe disabilities (Grade I and II), and minors under 16 years old can be regarded as incapable of working.
2. There is no source of income. The total income is lower than the local minimum living standard, and the real estate meets the local minimum living standard, which is regarded as no source of income. Income includes wage income, operating net income, property net income, transfer net income and other kinds of income, excluding social insurance such as basic pension and basic medical insurance for urban and rural residents and social welfare subsidies such as old age allowance.
3. The obligor who is unable to support, support or support or his legal obligor is unable to perform his obligations.
legal ground
Temporary measures of social assistance
Article 14
The state provides support for the elderly, the disabled and minors under the age of 65 who are unable to work, have no source of income, and are unable to make maintenance, support and maintenance obligations or legal maintenance, support and maintenance obligations.
Article 15
Support for the poor includes:
(1) Providing basic living conditions;
(two) the care object of life can not take care of themselves;
(3) providing disease treatment;
(4) handling funeral matters.
The standards for the support of destitute people shall be determined and promulgated by the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government or cities divided into districts.
The support of destitute people should be linked with the basic old-age insurance for urban and rural residents, basic medical security, minimum living security and basic living security for orphans.