The Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Law in the Trial of Personal Injury Compensation Cases stipulates as follows:
Article 27 The funeral expenses shall be calculated on the basis of the average monthly salary of the staff and workers in the previous year in the place where the court is located, and shall be the total amount of six months.
Article 29 The death compensation shall be calculated by 20 years according to the per capita disposable income of urban residents or per capita net income of rural residents in the previous year in the place where the court is located.
However, for those over 60 years of age, one year will be reduced for each additional year of age; If they are over 75 years old, they shall be counted as five years.
