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Ministry of Finance clarifies regulations on paying salaries in cash from 5 million VND. Photo: Ha Linh

Ministry of Finance clarifies regulations on paying salaries in cash from 5 million VND

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According to the Ministry of Finance, businesses have the right to negotiate with employees, agree on the form and term of salary payment.

From June 25, 2026, the Chairman of the Commune People's Committee will be fined up to 250 million VND in the field of forestry. Photo: Hai Nguyen

How much is the Chairman of the Commune People's Committee fined in the field of forestry

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Reader haihauxxx@gmail asks: How much is the Chairman of the Commune People's Committee fined in the field of forestry according to new regulations?

Expected salary scale for bank civil servants from July 1st

Bank civil servant salary from 1.7, expected to be highest at over 20 million VND/month

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The salary scale of civil servants in the banking sector may change according to the new base salary level, directly affecting income and preferential treatment regimes.

From June 25, 2026, hunting and catching forest animals on the list of endangered, precious, and rare forest animals of group IB in violation of legal regulations may be fined up to 400 million VND for individuals and 800 million VND for organizations. Photo: Police provided

Hunting and catching wild animals against legal regulations is fined up to 800 million VND

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Reader lenghiaxxx@gmail asks: What are the penalties for hunting and catching wild animals against legal regulations according to the new regulations?

High-risk artificial intelligence system providers must establish and maintain a risk management system for the system they provide in accordance with the purpose of use. Graphics: Cat Tien

How is the high-risk artificial intelligence system managed from May 2026?

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Reader duchanhxxx@gmail asks: How are high-risk artificial intelligence systems managed according to new regulations?

The additional pension insurance contribution level is agreed upon by employers and employees on a voluntary basis. Photo: Nam Duong

How to participate in supplementary pension insurance?

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Reader thuyvanxxx@gmail asks: What method do employees participate in supplementary pension insurance?

Conditions for being awarded the honorary doctorate title are Vietnamese people residing abroad or foreigners who have made many contributions to the cause of education and science of Vietnam. Photo: Hanoi University

What are the conditions for awarding the title of honorary doctor?

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Reader hangngaxxx@gmail asks: What are the conditions for being awarded the title of honorary doctor?

Students studying under the enrollment system are entitled to policy scholarships. Illustrative photo: Tuong Van

Which subjects are policy scholarships granted to?

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Reader quangduanxxx@gmail asks: What are the subjects and levels of policy scholarships regulated?

From May 15, 2026, businesses that dump waste on railways may be fined up to 10 million VND. Graphics: Duc Long

Pouring soil and rocks onto the railway, fined up to 10 million VND

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Reader cattuongxxx@gmail asks: How can the act of dumping soil and rocks onto the railway be fined?

From May 15, 2026, businesses that open their own railway crossings may be fined up to 40 million VND and forced to restore to their original state. Illustrative photo: Nguyen Tuong

Self-opening a railway passageway, fined up to 40 million VND

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Reader levyxxx@gmail asks: How can businesses that open their own railway crossings be fined?

From May 15, 2026, motorcyclists crossing railway barriers may be fined up to 6 million VND. Photo: Luu An

Driving a motorbike over a railway barrier, fined up to 6 million VND

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Reader dovanxxx@gmail asks: How can motorcyclists who cross railway barriers be fined?

A meeting of the Commune Police and forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level in Hung Yen. Photo: Hung Yen Provincial Police

Cases where members of the Security and Order Protection Team in Hung Yen receive a one-time allowance

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Members of the Security and Order Protection Team in Hung Yen when resigning for legitimate reasons will receive a one-time allowance.

From May 15, 2026, people sitting on the railway may be fined up to 500,000 VND. Photo: The Ky

Sitting on the railway can be fined up to 500,000 VND

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Reader vietlamxxx@gmail asks: How can people who walk, stand, lie down, or sit on the railway be fined?

The National Technology Innovation Fund has the right to inspect the compliance with conditions, regulations, procedures and the use of funds for organizations and individuals sponsored, ordered, and supported by the Fund from the time of proposing the task. Photo: Hai Nguyen

What are the powers of the National Technology Innovation Fund?

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Reader baochuongxxx@gmail asks: What powers does the National Technology Innovation Fund have under the new regulations?

The National Technology Innovation Fund has the task of inspecting and supervising the progress, professional quality and efficiency of funding use. Photo: Tra My

What is the task of the National Technology Innovation Fund?

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Reader thanhthuyxxx@gmail asks: What are the tasks of the National Technology Innovation Fund according to the new regulations?

Members participating in the national security industrial complex are responsible for ensuring state secrets and technological secrets related to the contract implementation process. Photo: VGP

Responsibilities of members participating in national security industrial complex

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Reader with email baotungxxx@gmail. com asks: What is the responsibility of members participating in the national security industrial complex?

Results of performing civil servant duties through the quantity, quality and progress of products/work. Photo: Hai Nguyen

According to which criteria are civil servants allowed to determine their performance of tasks?

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Reader with email thuthuyxxx@gmail. com asks: Please ask, what criteria are used to determine the performance of civil servant tasks?

Public non-business units proposed for quality classification on a scale of points

Public non-business units proposed for quality classification on a scale of points

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The Ministry of Home Affairs proposes to supplement regulations on the framework of criteria for evaluating and classifying quality for public non-business units in a quantitative direction.

Can retirees before July 1st get 2 pay raises in 2026? Photo: Hai Nguyen

Can people retiring before July 1 get 2 pay raises in 2026?

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People retiring before July 1, 2026 may have their pensions increased twice a year.

Cases of temporary suspension of social insurance contributions to the pension and survivorship fund from March 2026

Cases of temporary suspension of social insurance contributions to the pension and survivorship fund from March 2026

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Businesses facing difficulties or undergoing recovery procedures are allowed to temporarily suspend social insurance contributions to the pension and survivorship fund.