Pension reform

Pension increase, appropriate adjustment for people with low pensions

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Pensions will be adjusted based on the increase in the consumer price index (CPI), the capacity of the state budget and the social insurance fund.

2026 pension: How to change the form of receiving

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Many pensioners have a need to change the form of receiving money but it is not clear which agency they need to contact to be resolved according to regulations.

Pension for employees who have paid social insurance for 15 years

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Pensions may come earlier for employees who have only 15 years of social insurance contributions.

Order and procedures for enjoying pensions according to the latest regulations

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Receiving a pension not only needs to meet the conditions but also must be in accordance with procedures. The latest updates on procedures, dossiers and settlement time will be clarified.

Salary increase exceeding one grade for commune-level civil servants according to Decree 179

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Increase salaries by more than one rank for commune-level cadres and civil servants according to Decree 179 when they have particularly outstanding achievements and are recognized by competent authorities.

Pensions for people who pay both compulsory and voluntary social insurance

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Many people wonder how their pensions will be enjoyed if they both participate in compulsory and voluntary social insurance?

Pensions reach beneficiaries through many forms, people need to know

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Pensions will reach beneficiaries through many forms specified in the Law on Social Insurance.

Pension to be received early when you have paid enough 20 years of social insurance?

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Will pensions be enjoyed early or still have to wait for full age according to regulations when social insurance has been paid for 20 years but has not reached retirement age?

Pensions are about to adjust, beneficiaries hope to keep up with prices

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In March 2026, the Government will implement the next pension adjustment phase, in accordance with the roadmap and directions that have been determined.

Pension and social insurance allowance payment schedule for Tet: Some places pay for 2 months, some places for 1 month

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During the period of pension and social insurance allowance payment during Tet, many provinces and cities will be paid a combined of 2 months, and 4 provinces and cities will pay 1 month.

Receiving pensions from December 2025, will retired teachers still receive Tet bonuses?

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On the Ministry of Finance Information Portal, readers asked about the regulations on Tet bonuses for people who have received pensions since December 2025.

From July 1st, pensions over 15 million VND, is personal income tax payable?

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According to the pension roadmap, it may increase from July 1, 2026. Many people are concerned that they will have to pay personal income tax when their pension exceeds the tax threshold from July 2026.

Pension and social insurance allowance payment schedule for February-March in Ho Chi Minh City changes

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Pension and social insurance allowance payment schedule in Ho Chi Minh City adjusted. Payment will be implemented according to the new plan of the social insurance agency.

Pensions and social insurance allowances: The following cases will stop enjoying benefits from 2026

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Many subjects may be temporarily suspended or terminated from enjoying pensions and monthly social insurance allowances from 2026.

Teachers' pensions and retirement age from 2026

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The retirement age and pension regime of teachers have changed a lot since the Law on Teachers took effect from January 1, 2026.