8th Session of the 15th National Assembly

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 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.

Only businesses with revenue over 200 million/year must pay VAT

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According to the revised Law on Value Added Tax (VAT), business individuals with annual revenue of less than VND 200 million are not subject to VAT.

Officially impose 5% VAT on fertilizers

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On November 26, with the majority of National Assembly deputies present in agreement, the National Assembly passed the Law on Value Added Tax (amended).

In case the notary must compensate for damages himself

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The Law on Notarization (amended), effective from July 1, 2025, stipulates cases where notaries must compensate for damages themselves.

Number of online gambling busts doubled

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In just one year, the number of cases of gambling and organized gambling on the Internet discovered and destroyed more than doubled compared to 2023.

National Assembly passes Law on Urban and Rural Planning

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On the afternoon of November 26, with 455/465 National Assembly delegates voting in favor, the National Assembly passed the Law on Urban and Rural Planning.

Corruption crimes often arise in public offices

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National Assembly delegates said that corruption crimes often occur in sensitive public service areas, where negativity can easily arise between those in power and those in need of help.

Soon issue regulations on the mechanism to protect the police force

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Delegates proposed to soon issue regulations on the mechanism to protect the police force in response to the increasingly high and urgent requirements of crime prevention and control work.

Corrupt criminals fleeing abroad is a difficult problem

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One of the difficulties in the fight against corruption is that criminals flee abroad after committing crimes.

Countries that have never extradited criminals still cooperate with Vietnam

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According to the Minister of Public Security, there are countries that have never extradited criminals to other countries but have recently cooperated with us to bring extradited criminals back to their country.

Early recognition of social insurance payments by business owners

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National Assembly delegates proposed to quickly draft a resolution to record the mandatory social insurance payment period of business owners.

Just because of a disagreement, students might resort to using weapons to settle it

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Just a small conflict, feeling dissatisfied, teenagers can solve it with weapons, leaving serious consequences.

Clarifying the reason why the Minister has not directly received citizens

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The Chairman of the Law Committee requested clarification of the reasons why Ministers and Heads have not fully fulfilled their responsibilities of directly receiving citizens.