A Reflection On Improving The City’s Minimum Living Security System In Jilin Province

This paper deeply investigates the system of the basic cost of living allowances forcitizen in the social assistance of city and countryside, which divides three parts.The first part states the conception, the detail content, and the significance of the basiccost of living allowances for citizen. The conception of the basic cost of living allowances forcitizen includes the connotation and essential characteristic of the basic cost of livingallowances for citizen in our country. The detail content of system contains the range,standard, and fund of the allowances, the working routine, the manage system, as well as theoperating mechanism in the system of the basic cost of living allowances.The second part analyzes the current situation of the basic cost of living allowances forthe citizen in our province, the problem that is existent in the basic cost of living allowances,and the cause of this problem. The problems of the basic cost of living allowances in ourprovince are the poor advertisement, the wrong scientific identification to the object of livingallowances, the low social assistance, the singleness assistance format, the small assistancegroup, the insufficient assistance fund, the scattered assistance resource, the insufficientassistance staffs.The third part presents a detail measure to improve the system of the basic cost of livingallowances for the citizen in our province, as the following seven steps: to perfect thelegislation relating to the system of the basic cost of living allowances for the citizen; toestablish the due examine system of the enforce the law, and ensure to implement<Rules>; toincrease inputs from the all kinds of part of society, and establish the stable mechanism forthe fund collection; to construction the omnibearing, multilevel structure of the socialassistance, and push forward the socialized progress of the basic cost of living allowances forthe citizen; to enhance the development of the social assistance, and lay a foundation for thedevelopment of the system of the basic cost of living allowances; to strengthen the socialparticipation, and develop ability of help each other; to strengthen the establishment of locallaws and regulations, and carry out the polices.