Social insurance

Discovery of businesses using employees' own social insurance contributions to raise capital

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Lam Dong - The Department of Home Affairs determined that many businesses are slow and evade social insurance contributions due to lack of capital, even using money from employees' own social insurance contributions to rotate capital.

Vietnam Social Security recovers more than 330 billion VND of late payment and evasion in the first 8 months of the year

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By the end of August 2026, the social insurance agency has recovered more than 330 billion VND of late payment and evasion of social insurance contributions, contributing to ensuring the rights of employees.

Review a series of salary and social insurance policies to prepare reform plans

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The Central Steering Committee for salary policy reform, social insurance and preferential treatment for people with meritorious services requests to focus on comprehensively assessing salary and social insurance policies.

Vietnam Social Security responds to information that teachers opening teaching centers must pay social insurance

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With revenue under 1 billion VND, business households can register for voluntary social insurance (BHXH).

Ministry of Home Affairs guides maternity leave time when giving birth to twins with second children

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The Ministry of Home Affairs responded to the proposal on the maternity leave period for female workers when giving birth to twins and second children, in which it was determined that this case would be entitled to 8 months of leave.

The mother without a pension is now uneasy, worried that her son will "follow in the footsteps"

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I am over 50 years old, without a pension, and still have to take care of every expense each month.

Submit to the Central Government the Salary Reform Project in March 2027

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In March 2027, the Project on reforming salary and social insurance policies will be submitted to the 14th Party Central Committee.

Mothers use part of their pensions to pay social insurance for their children

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From July 1, 2026, more than 3.5 million people receiving pensions, social insurance allowances and monthly allowances nationwide will have their benefit levels adjusted to increase.

Khanh Hoa switches to using personal identification numbers instead of social insurance codes from September 1st

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Khanh Hoa - From September 1st, the Provincial Social Insurance Department is implementing the conversion to using personal identification numbers and citizen identification cards to replace social insurance codes on nghiệp vụ software.

Ministry of Home Affairs reviews and improves regulations on salaries and income

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The Ministry of Home Affairs reviews and improves regulations on salaries, income, and work permits to attract foreign experts and scientists to work.

Ministry of Home Affairs responds to the social insurance contribution level of non-specialized workers

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According to people's reflections, non-specialized officials in villages in Quang Ngai province are required to self-pay the entire compulsory social insurance contribution level of 25%.

Regulations on calculating seniority allowances for teachers who have paid social insurance for 7 years

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Only during direct teaching time, teachers are entitled to seniority allowances, even for teachers who have 7 years of compulsory social insurance contributions.

Company owes social insurance but still deducts salary to pay social insurance, employees can sue

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The company owes social insurance contributions for some months from 2020 to now, although every month the company still deducts 10.5% of the employee's salary to pay social insurance.

Officially converting to using personal identification numbers and ID cards to replace social insurance codes from September 1st

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The conversion to using personal identification numbers/citizen ID cards to replace social insurance codes will be implemented in 2 phases.

Proposal to reduce the retirement age to 70 years old: Expanding the scope of social security protection

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The proposal to lower the age for enjoying social pension benefits is expected to expand the coverage of social security, helping older people without pensions have more support sources.