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Banknotes that have changed color, blurred images, patterns, letters, numbers; are wrinkled, ripped, blurred, dirty, old, then they do not meet circulation standards from May 19, 2026. Photo: Lam Duy

Which types of money do not meet circulation standards according to new regulations

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Reader with email thuthuxxx@gmail. com asks: What type of money does not meet the circulation standards according to the new regulations?

From May 26, 2026, the term of office of the Village Head is 5 years and may be extended but not exceeding 6 months. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Is the term of the Village Head extended?

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Reader with email lanhaxxx@gmail. com asks: According to new regulations, is the term of office of the Village Head extended?

Village heads represent villages and residential groups in relations related to the activities of the residential community according to the provisions of law. Photo: Thuy Anh

Powers of the Village Head from May 26, 2026

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Reader dungtuanxxx@gmail asks: What rights do village heads have according to the latest regulations?

From July 1, 2026, people resolving denunciations who obstruct, cause difficulties, and troubles for denunciators may be disciplined with a reprimand. Photo: VGP

Obstructing and causing difficulties for denouncers may be subject to reprimand discipline

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Reader anhdungxxx@gmail asks: How is the person who resolved the complaint obstructing, causing difficulties and troubles for the complainant disciplined?

From July 1, 2026, the person who resolves a complaint and discloses the name, address, and handwriting of the complainant may be disciplined with a warning. Photo: Bao Han

Revealing the full name and address of the whistleblower may result in a warning

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Reader xuankhoaxxx@gmail asks: How is the person who resolved the complaint and revealed the full name, address, and handwriting of the complainant disciplined?

Retired military officers who suffer from one of the diseases on the List of Persistent Diseases as prescribed by the Minister of Health will be examined for critical illness assessment. Photo: Tran Lam

Retired military officers enjoy care benefits when suffering from serious illnesses

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When digital transformation prohibits access, illegal intervention, distorts, invalidates, and damages digital systems, digital data, digital platforms and digital services. Photo: VGP

5 prohibited behaviors in digital transformation

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Reader with email trungthuanxxx@gmail.com asks: What behaviors are strictly prohibited in digital transformation?

Electronic labor contracts converted from paper labor contracts are implemented according to the provisions of Clause 1, Article 12 of the Law on Electronic Transactions. Photo: VGP

Converting paper labor contracts to electronic labor contracts

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Reader with email tungthanhxxx@gmail.com asks: How is the conversion from paper labor contracts to electronic labor contracts?

Insulting the honor and dignity of a person reporting domestic violence can be subject to a fine of VND 5,000,000 to VND 10,000,000. Photo: Huyen Trang

Penalty for insulting the honor of a person reporting domestic violence

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A reader with email hoangdungxxx@gmail.com asked: How will the act of insulting the honor and dignity of a person reporting domestic violence be punished?

The subjects required to apply the electricity price based on the time of electricity use per day include electricity buyers for production and business purposes who are supplied with electricity through specialized transformers from 25 kVA or more or have an average electricity output of 2,000 kWh/month or more for 3 consecutive months. Photo: Nam Duong

Subjects eligible for retail electricity prices according to the time of use per day

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A reader with email tungxxx@gmail.com asked: In which cases is the retail price of electricity applied based on the time of use per day?

Retail price of electricity for charging purposes applies to electricity buyers using electricity for charging stations/charging stations, electric vehicle battery exchangers serving the business of electric vehicle charging services for electric vehicles used for transportation including electric buses and must install a separate electricity metering meter. Photo: Minh Quan

New regulations on retail prices of electricity for electric vehicle chargers

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A reader with email levuxxx@gmail.com asked: How are retail electricity prices for electric vehicle chargers regulated?

Employees who are receiving unemployment benefits will have their benefits terminated when they have a job and are subject to compulsory social insurance according to the provisions of the Law on Social Insurance. Photo: Nam Duong

Regulations on terminating unemployment benefits from 2026

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Failure to comply with regulations on keeping a patient calm at medical examination and treatment facilities can result in a fine of up to 1 million VND. Photo: Hai Nguyen

How can disorder in hospitals be punished?

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A reader with email hungnguyenxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the latest regulations, how can noisy and disorderly work at a hospital be punished?

During the time participating in the Inspection Team, the person on the mock is entitled to the regimes and policies of civil servants and public employees according to the provisions of law, paid for work fees, and guaranteed working conditions and means. Illustrative photo: Mai Nhung

Standards and regimes for people eligible to join the Inspection Team

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A reader with email thaongatxxx@gmail.com asked: What are the standards, regimes, and policies for people who are eligible to practice to join the Inspection Team?

defaming the dignity and honor of others but not to the extent of criminal prosecution can be fined up to 4 million VND. In the photo is Dong Nai Provincial Police working with a person who provided information insulting the honor of an individual. Photo: Dong Nai Provincial Police

defaming the dignity and honor of others is fined up to 4 million VND

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A reader with email hieungxxx@gmail.com asked: How is a person who offends the dignity and honor of others punished?

The law strictly prohibits the disclosure of information and documents related to the inspection when the inspection conclusion has not been made public. Photo: Hanh An

Prohibited acts in inspection activities

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From June 1, 2026, lead-free gasoline (according to current national technical standards) must be combined and blended into E10 gasoline for use in gasoline engines nationwide. Photo: Tuyet Lan

E10 gasoline will be used nationwide from June 2026

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A reader with email thuhuyenxxx@gmail.com asked: If you ask, according to the new regulations, how is E10 gasoline used nationwide according to the roadmap?

Particularly disadvantaged villages have a household electricity sale and purchase contract rate of less than 90%. Photo: VGP

New regulations on principles and criteria for determining particularly disadvantaged villages

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A reader with email tuyentanxxx@gmail.com asked: What are the principles and criteria for determining a particularly difficult village according to the new regulations?

Forging residential information on a national identification application can be subject to the highest penalty of up to VND 12,000,000 for individuals. Photo: Huu Chanh

Penalty for forging residential information from December 2025

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A reader with email trantrongxxx@gmail.com asked: How is it punished for forging residential information on a national identification application?

Regulations on the age limit for car use in Vietnam. Photo: To The

Regulations on the age limit for car use in Vietnam

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Reader thaothanhxxx@gmail.com asked: How long is the life of a car according to current regulations?