Pension reform
Announcing the schedule for paying pensions, social insurance allowances, and Tet gifts for the 2026 Lunar New Year
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Hanoi City Social Insurance has just announced the schedule for paying pensions, social insurance allowances and guidance on spending Tet gifts for the Binh Ngo Lunar New Year 2026.
Unpaid pension still has benefits, people participating in social insurance need to know
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Pensions, even if they are not eligible, social insurance participants are still guaranteed monthly allowance benefits.
Cases where pensions are reduced in proportion when retiring early
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According to the 2024 Law on Social Insurance, employees who retire early are entitled to a reduced pension benefit rate, except for cases of early retirement of less than 6 months as prescribed.
Form of pension payment in 2026
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Many citizens are wondering what forms of pensions will be received in 2026?
Preschool teachers officially retire early from 2026
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From January 1, 2026, preschool teachers can retire early and are not reduced in the percentage of pension benefits.
Pensions are expected to be adjusted from accumulated funds for salary reform
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According to the 2026 budget estimate, functional agencies will expand the scope of using accumulated funds for salary reform to adjust pensions.
Paying pensions and social insurance allowances combined for 2 months for people to celebrate Tet happily
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The Prime Minister requested a combined payment of two months of pension and social insurance allowance (February and March) in the February payment period for people to celebrate Tet.
Voters propose pensions are not enough to cover living expenses, what does the Ministry of Finance say?
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The Ministry of Finance has just issued a document responding to voters in Khanh Hoa province regarding the proposal that the current pension level is not enough to cover living expenses.
People receiving pensions and social insurance allowances receive additional Tet Nguyen Dan 2026 gift money
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Currently, some provinces and cities have policies to give Tet Nguyen Dan Binh Ngo 2026 gifts to people who are receiving pensions and monthly social insurance allowances.
Latest way to calculate the average salary to receive a pension
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Pensions of civil servants have their own calculation method, different from the calculation method of pensions of private sector employees, receiving salaries decided by employers.
Special rights of people participating in social insurance but not yet receiving pensions
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The monthly allowance is a policy to support employees who have participated in social insurance but have not paid enough years to receive pensions.
In 2026, pensioners will still receive additional one-time allowances
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From 2026, some subjects will receive both monthly pension and one-time allowance according to the new regulations.
Many people will receive both pensions and one-time allowances at the same time from 2026
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Employees who have paid more social insurance than the maximum pension upon retirement will receive two regimes at the same time.
Three allowances for relatives when a pensioner dies
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Vietnam Social Security has just responded and provided information about subsidies for relatives when a pensioner dies.
Monthly pension level according to the new calculation formula applied from 2026
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From January 1, 2026, the regulation on how to calculate monthly pensions with many new points will officially be applied according to the Law on Social Insurance 2024.