Long-term social insurance debt in northern mountainous provinces, some units owe for more than 18 years

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Hundreds of units in the northern mountainous provinces are late in paying social insurance for 3 months or more; many amounts amount to billions of VND, lasting for more than 10 years, and exceptionally up to 219 months.

Cao Bang: More than half of the money belongs to the group of "avoidance, difficult to collect

According to the list of Cao Bang Provincial Social Insurance, as of May 31, 2026, the whole province has 161 units that have been late in paying or evading social insurance, health insurance, unemployment insurance, and occupational accident insurance for 3 months or more. The total amount on the list is 13,282,515,540 VND.

Notably, the group classified by the social insurance agency as "evading contributions and difficult to collect" had a total amount of 7,123,107,007 VND, accounting for 53.63% of the entire list. Units in this group were all recorded with 0 employees at the time of reporting.

The largest amount belongs to the Branch of Vietnam Minerals and Metallurgy Joint Stock Company in Cao Bang, with 5,760,876,600 VND, with a late payment period of 160.41 months. This amount alone accounts for 43.37% of the total amount of the entire list and 80.88% of the amount belonging to the "avoidance" group.

Some other prolonged cases include Viet Trung Coke and Mineral Company, Cao Bang province, with 422,785,818 VND in 151.96 months; Mountainous Development Investment Joint Stock Company - Cao Bang branch with 136,785,365 VND in 160 months; Le Thanh Construction Company with 110,167,118 VND in 123 months. In addition to the difficult-to-collect group, the group "slow payment, evasion of payment" has a total amount of 6,159,408,533 VND. The two groups combined are exactly equal to the total amount of 13,282,515,54 VND recorded at the end of the list.

Dien Bien: 307 units, with 219 months of late payment

Statistics in Dien Bien province recorded 307 units with late payment of social insurance, health insurance, unemployment insurance, and occupational accident insurance for 3 months or more, with a total amount of 14,509,398,146 VND.

Leading is Dien Bien Provincial Transport Works Joint Stock Company, with 1,393,176,711 VND in 119 months. Next is Trading and Construction Company No. 6 Co., Ltd. with 878,106,489 VND, a late payment period of 4 months; Dien Bien Road 1 Joint Stock Company with 874,895,635 VND in 14 months.

The top three units have a total amount of 3,146,178,835 VND, accounting for 21.68% of the entire list. In terms of time, Thanh Nua Animal Feed Production Cooperative has the highest number of months of late payment on the list, 219 months, equivalent to more than 18 years, with the amount of 17,279,736 VND. Some other cases include Thai Hoa Muong Ang Coffee Joint Stock Company 139 months, amount of 102,312,137 VND; Phuong Duy Co., Ltd. 123 months, amount of 27,410,259 VND; Private construction enterprise 20-7 is 116 months, amount of 117,133,711 VND.

Data shows that the list in Dien Bien includes large amounts of money concentrated in the top group and many amounts lasting for over 10 years.

Lang Son: Interest on late payments nearly 2.1 billion VND, some businesses have higher interest than principal debt

Lang Son Provincial Social Insurance has just publicly announced the list of 361 employers in Lang Son province with late payments of social insurance, health insurance, unemployment insurance, and occupational accident and disease insurance from 3 months or more as of the end of June 30, 2026, with a total late payment amount of over 16.59 billion VND.

These units have committed violations of the law in the fields of Social Insurance, Health Insurance, and Unemployment Insurance, directly affecting the legitimate and lawful rights of workers, causing adverse effects on social security work in the province.

Leading is Dong Tam Cooperative with 619,491,063 VND of debt, 794,410,023 VND of interest, debt period of 22 months. Notably, the amount of interest is higher than the debt of 174,918,960 VND.

Next is Sao Bac Viet Investment and Development Joint Stock Company owing 427. 313. 363 VND; Hop Thanh Brick and Tile Joint Stock Company owing 426. 174. 510 VND; Lang Son Pharmaceutical and Medical Supplies Joint Stock Company owing 393. 445. 757 VND; Van Son Co., Ltd. owing 381. 867. 853 VND. The top five units owed a total of more than 2.248 billion VND, accounting for about 15.48% of the entire list.

The unit with the longest debt period is Xuan Mai Cooperative, 97 months, equivalent to 8 years and 1 month, with 111,096,000 VND of debt and 40,239,715 VND of interest. Construction Co., Ltd. 389 owes 86 months, with 376,653,582 VND of debt and 170,218,287 VND of interest.

Phu Tho: Nearly 40% of the money is concentrated in one business

By the end of June 30, 2026, the list of Phu Tho Provincial Social Insurance recorded 71 units with late payment and evasion of social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance from 10 million VND or more. The total of 71 items in the list is 11,352,538,461 VND. Leading is Huu Nghi Cement Joint Stock Company with 4,507,796,767 VND, the late payment period is 153 months. This item accounts for 39.71% of the total amount of 71 units.

Next is Vinh Sinh Mining and Mechanical Joint Stock Company with 708,210,356 VND in 147 months; Loan Tu Trading and Service Co., Ltd. with 504,358,964 VND in 139 months. The top three units have a total amount of 5,720,366,087 VND, accounting for 50.39% of the entire list.

The unit with the longest late payment period is Phu Thanh Joint Stock Company, 155 months, with 256,756,299 VND. Many other units also have a period of over 100 months such as World Labor and Tourism Export Consulting Joint Stock Company owing 138 months; STCVINA General Trading Co., Ltd. 121 months; Tuan Hung Trading and Service Joint Stock Company 120 months; Anh Tu Hotel Co., Ltd. 119 months; Phu Tho Construction Joint Stock Company 36 115 months.

Son La: Net increase of more than 286 million VND in March

The list of Son La Provincial Social Insurance includes 108 units with late payments up to February 2026 and amounts incurred in March 2026, as of March 31, 2026.

The amount of late payment and late payment interest up to February is 4,721,400,782 VND. incurred in March is 439,278,642 VND. The amount paid in March is 153,143,183 VND. Thus, the total amount of late payment after calculating incurred and paid is: 5,007,536,241 VND.

Thus, after deducting the amount paid in March, the total amount of late payment still increased by more than 286 million VND, equivalent to 6.06% compared to the end of February. The amount paid is only 34.86% of the amount incurred in the month.

Leading is Thanh Lam Trading Co., Ltd. with a debt of 1,345,514,470 VND, in 78 months; Thanh Tung MTV Co., Ltd. with 856,386,609 VND, 76 months; Chieng An Gas - Oxy Co., Ltd. with 400,262,938 VND, 47 months. The three units have a total amount of 2,606,164,017 VND, accounting for 51.96% of the total amount of 5,007,536,241 VND.

Regarding time, Trung Tien Construction Joint Stock Company had 293,789,559 VND in 111 months; Ngoc Trung Private Enterprise had 11,574,362 VND in 92 months; Tam Anh Tay Bac Trading and Tourism Co., Ltd. had 33,075,114 VND in 83 months.

Tuyen Quang: Four businesses account for nearly 46% of the total amount

As of June 30, 2026, the list provided by Tuyen Quang Provincial Social Insurance recorded 260 units with late payment of social insurance, health insurance, unemployment insurance, and occupational accident insurance for 3 months or more, with a total amount of 44,163,464,087 VND.

Tuyen Quang Cement Joint Stock Company leads the list with 9,599,554,211 VND, the late payment period is 63 months. This unit alone accounts for 21.74% of the total amount.

Next is Tuyen Quang Forest Product Processing Joint Stock Company with 3,969,315,262 VND, 78 months; Tan Trao Tea Joint Stock Company with 3,609,504,011 VND, 17 months; Tuyen Quang Non-Ferrous Metal Joint Stock Company with 3,122,925,203 VND, 38 months.

The four leading businesses in the list have a total amount of 20,301,298,687 VND, accounting for 45.97% of the entire list. Data shows that nearly half of the total amount is concentrated in these four units. In terms of time, Dinh Trong - Vi Xuyen Company has the highest number of months of late payment, 165 months, with 55,768,572 VND.

Lai Chau: More than 14.7 billion VND late payment, some extended for over 14 years

According to the Report on the situation of units with late payment of social insurance, health insurance, unemployment insurance, and occupational accident insurance in July 2026 of Lai Chau Provincial Social Insurance, data shows that the group in the report shows that state-owned enterprises owed 3,810,241,354 VND; non-state enterprises owed 10,502,985,589 VND. The total amount of late payment from these 2 enterprise groups is 14,313,226,943 VND.

The unit owing the largest amount is Song Da 4. 05 Joint Stock Company Branch in Lai Chau, with more than 1,340 billion VND, the highest late payment period is 86 months. Next is Lai Chau Provincial Mineral One Member Limited Liability Company with more than 1,014 billion VND, the highest 166 months; Lai Chau Rubber II Joint Stock Company more than 791.3 million VND; Viet Work Production and Trading Co., Ltd. more than 635.6 million VND.

The longest-term debt case is Chien Thang Consulting and Construction Co., Ltd., with a maximum time of 171 months, equivalent to 14 years and 3 months.

BHXH tỉnh Cao Bằng công bố danh sách các đơn vị chậm đóng BHXH, BHYT, BHTN từ 3 tháng trở lên (số liệu đến ngày 31.5.2026). Nguồn BHXH tỉnh Cao Bằng
Cao Bang Provincial Social Insurance announces the list of units that have been late in paying social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance for 3 months or more (data as of May 31, 2026). Source: Cao Bang Provincial Social Insurance

The amount of late payment of social insurance, unemployment insurance, and health insurance nationwide is 18.9 trillion VND.

According to Vietnam Social Security, by the end of June 30, 2026, the whole country had 22.23 million people participating in social insurance, an increase of 17.3% compared to the same period in 2025. Total social insurance, unemployment insurance and health insurance revenue reached 338.8 trillion VND, equal to 54.2% of the plan assigned by the Prime Minister for 2026 and an increase of 14.5% compared to the same period last year. The amount of late payment of social insurance, unemployment insurance, and health insurance nationwide is 18.9 trillion VND, accounting for 2.27% of the amount to be collected.

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