Social assistance

Photo: Huong Nha

Elderly people without pensions will receive new allowances from July 1

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The draft Decree guiding the Law on Social Insurance 2024 proposes to support 2 more groups of elderly people without pensions or social insurance benefits.

Veterans, former youth volunteers participating in the Dien Bien Phu Campaign. Photo: VNA

Proposal to nearly double subsidies for youth volunteers

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The monthly allowance for young volunteers will be adjusted from 540,000 VND to 1 million VND/person/month.

Children with both parents are enjoying the care and nurturing regime at the social and social assistance facilities and social benefits monthly. Photo: Son Tran

Children with parents still enjoy monthly social allowances

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Readers have email hoanguyenxxx@gmail.com ask: What cases children have parents but still enjoy monthly social allowances?

Elderly people who are poor and have no one with the obligation and right to support them, or have someone with the obligation and right to support them but this person is receiving monthly social benefits, are entitled to social benefits. Illustration: Que Chi

Which elderly people receive monthly social benefits?

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Reader with email lethanhxxx@gmail.com asked: Which elderly people receive monthly social benefits?

The lowest monthly allowance for the elderly eligible for monthly social assistance is VND500,000/month. Illustration photo: Que Chi

Minimum monthly social allowance for the elderly

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Reader email doanduxxx@gmail.com asked: What is the lowest monthly social allowance for the elderly?

The highest social allowance for people with disabilities (children with severe disabilities or elderly people with severe disabilities) is 2.5 x 500,000 VND/month = 1.25 million VND/month. Photo: Son Tran

Maximum social benefits for people with disabilities

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Reader with email vandangxxx@gmail.com asked: What is the highest social allowance for the disabled?

The highest social allowance for the elderly is 1.5 million VND/month. Illustration photo: Que Chi

What is the maximum social benefit for the elderly?

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Reader with email thanhtamxxx@gmail.com asked: What is the highest social allowance for the elderly?

Hanoi has over 200,000 people receiving social benefits. Photo: Luong Hanh

Over 200,000 people receive social benefits

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Hanoi - In the past 9 months, the entire city has paid social allowances to 203,000 beneficiaries with an amount of 1,326 billion VND.