8th Session, 15th National Assembly
Raising taxes too high and suddenly can backfire
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Many delegates agreed with the tax increase, however, there needs to be a roadmap. If the tax is suddenly increased, there is a risk of increased smuggling and tax evasion.
Special consumption tax on air conditioners should be abolished
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National Assembly delegates oppose the inclusion of air conditioners in the Special Consumption Tax because "air conditioners are not at fault".
National Assembly Delegate: Sugary soft drinks are not a sin
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According to the National Assembly delegate, sugary soft drinks are not to blame. Sugar is not to blame, only chemical additives are to blame, increasing obesity.
Commune-level committees are allocated 5,650 billion VND for drug prevention and control
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The program is expected to allocate about 5,650 billion for drug prevention and control at the grassroots level. At the same time, it will assign the commune-level People's Committees to proactively allocate funds.
Connecting medical examination and treatment for rare and serious diseases
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The Law on Health Insurance officially allows some cases of rare diseases, serious diseases... to be taken directly to specialized medical examination and treatment facilities.
Disadvantages for people who have paid unemployment insurance for more than 144 months
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National Assembly delegates proposed that it is necessary to stipulate that unemployment insurance payment period of over 144 months be reserved to calculate unemployment benefits for the next time.
Submit to the National Assembly to restart the Ninh Thuan Nuclear Power Project
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At the afternoon session on November 27, the National Assembly will hear a presentation and an examination report on continuing the investment policy for the Ninh Thuan Nuclear Power Project.
Concerns about poor households in especially difficult communes being able to borrow capital
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National Assembly delegates said that the regulation that only poor and near-poor households in island districts and communes with special difficulties can borrow capital is unfair to other places.
Unemployment benefits are only 2.5 million, not enough for personal expenses
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National Assembly delegates said that unemployment benefits are only about 2.5 million VND/month, not enough to cover personal expenses for workers, not to mention family expenses.
Foreign workers are allowed to join trade unions
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Foreign employees working in Vietnam are allowed to join and participate in trade union activities at grassroots trade unions from July 1, 2025.
National Assembly approves 122,250 billion VND for cultural development in 5 years
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The National Assembly has decided on the total capital to implement the National Target Program on Cultural Development for the 2025-2035 period. Regarding the implementation budget, the 2025-2030 period must be at least 122,250 billion VND.
Cases where drones are exempt from flight licenses
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The Law on People's Air Defense has stipulated the authority to grant flight permits for unmanned aircraft and other flying vehicles and cases exempted from granting flight permits.
The National Assembly passed the Trade Union Law (amended)
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On the morning of November 27, the National Assembly passed the Trade Union Law (amended), which continues to maintain the regulation on 2% trade union funds.
The National Assembly voted to pass the Trade Union Law (amended)
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This morning (November 27), the National Assembly is expected to vote to pass the Trade Union Law (amended).
The National Assembly meets separately to consider and decide on personnel work
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During the working session on November 27, the National Assembly set aside time for a separate meeting to consider and decide on personnel work.
