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Participating in health insurance for non-organizational people is a violation of the law and will be subject to administrative penalties. Photo: Hoang Lam

Is a business fined for paying health insurance for outsiders?

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Ho Chi Minh City - Reader with email shd. xxx@gmail. com asks: Is paying health insurance for people who do not work at the company a violation? If so, how is it currently handled?

Personal income tax exemption for 5 years for income from salaries and wages of individuals who are high-quality digital technology industrial workers belonging to income from digital technology industrial activity projects in concentrated digital technology zones. Photo: Nguyen Hai

Cases eligible for personal income tax exemption for 5 years from July 2026

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Reader ledatxxx@gmail asks: What cases will be exempt from personal income tax for a period of 5 years according to the new regulations?

Income from transfer, inheritance, gifts of real estate between husband and wife; biological father, biological mother with biological child; adoptive father, adoptive mother with adopted child is exempt from personal income tax from July 1, 2026. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Exemptions from personal income tax from July 2026

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Reader dangngaxxx@gmail asks: What cases will be exempt from personal income tax according to the new regulations?

Disciplinary handling procedure: Students with violations must make self-criticism reports and self-recognize disciplinary actions. Photo: Anh Duc

Procedures for handling student discipline according to new regulations

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Reader with email tienvinhxxx@gmail. com asks: How is the handling of student discipline implemented according to new regulations?

New proposal related to authorization to receive pensions and social insurance allowances. Graphics: Tra My

New proposal related to authorization of receiving pensions and social insurance allowances

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The Ministry of Home Affairs proposes to remove the regulation of a maximum term of 12 months for authorizing the receipt of pensions and social insurance allowances in order to reduce procedures and costs for beneficiaries.

Increased allowance for non-specialized workers in villages as planned

The allowance increase for non-specialized workers in the village is expected from July 1st

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The allowance fund for non-specialized workers in villages may increase significantly from July 1. 2026 if the base salary of 2.53 million VND/month is applied.

Form of teacher recruitment round 2: based on the nature, characteristics and requirements of the job position to be recruited, the head of the recruiting authority decides to choose one of three forms of exam: interview, teaching practice or written exam. Photo: Phuong Anh

How is the second round of teacher recruitment according to new regulations?

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Reader hoanguyenxxx@gmail. com asks: According to the new regulations, how is the second round of teacher recruitment exam?

The Law on Teachers stipulates exemption from foreign language exams when recruiting teachers in cases with a diploma in foreign languages (English, Russian, French, German, Chinese or other foreign languages as required by the job position) and the same training level. Photo: Chan Phuc

Which teachers are exempt from foreign language exams when taking the recruitment exam

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Reader songhanhxxx@gmail asks: Who will be exempt from foreign language exams when taking teacher recruitment exams according to new regulations?

Cases of dismissal from village heads and neighborhood group leaders

Cases of dismissal from village heads and neighborhood group leaders

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Decree 59/2023/ND-CP stipulates cases of dismissal from village heads and residential group leaders.

From May 15, 2026, if the beauty pageant organizing agency does not revoke the beauty title awarded to the winning individual when there is a written request from a competent state agency, it may be fined from 30 million VND to 40 million VND. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Not revoking the Miss title may be fined up to 40 million VND

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Reader doantrangxxx@gmail. com asks: If the title of Miss is not revoked when requested, how will it be penalized?

Fines for using other people's papers to carry out marriage registration procedures

Fines for using other people's papers to carry out marriage registration procedures

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Using other people's papers to carry out marriage registration procedures will be penalized.

Fines for impersonating subjects to obtain transaction certification

Fines for impersonating subjects to obtain transaction certification

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Impersonating subjects to obtain transaction authentication will be penalized.

Pensioners need to pay attention to new regulations on pension insurance from 10. 5

Elderly people receiving pensions need to pay attention to new regulations on pension insurance from 10. 5

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Employee pensions will have more long-term accumulation options when the supplementary pension insurance policy is officially implemented from May 10, 2026.

From May 15, 2026, film distribution facilities that do not exempt or reduce movie ticket prices for the elderly and children may be fined up to 10 million VND. Photo: Tra My

Not reducing movie ticket prices for the elderly, children fined up to 10 million VND

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Reader tuanvuxxx@gmail. com asks: How are film distribution facilities that do not exempt or reduce movie ticket prices for the elderly and children penalized?

Penalties for acts of taking advantage of childcare substitution for personal gain

Penalties for acts of taking advantage of childcare substitution for personal gain

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Taking advantage of childcare substitution for personal gain will be punished.

Teachers on the redundant payroll list when rearranging educational institutions or due to changes in the scale of classes, subjects, and training majors are subject to transfer. Photo: Dinh Trong

Which teachers are transferred according to new regulations

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Reader thuylonhxxx@gmail asks: Which teachers are transferred according to the new regulations?

Non-specialized commune-level officials

Subsidies for non-specialized commune-level officials who quit their jobs at the end of their activities

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The Legal Advice Program will analyze the regulations on regimes for non-specialized commune-level officials before the end of the campaign.

Increasing penalties for gender inequality in the family

Increasing penalties for gender inequality in the family

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Gender inequality, "respecting men over women" in the family will be fined at a very high level, according to Decree 76/2026/ND-CP.

The Director of the Department of Education and Training exercises the authority to transfer teachers to hold management positions in educational institutions from one public educational institution to another public educational institution under management authority. Photo: Trang Ha

Authority to transfer teachers according to new regulations

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Reader lananhxxx@gmail asks: What is the authority to transfer teachers according to new regulations?

From May 16, 2026, people who take advantage of child images for personal gain may be fined from 40 million VND to 50 million VND. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Taking advantage of child images for personal gain may be fined 50 million VND

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Reader with email thanhthaoxxx@gmail. com asks: How much money can people who take advantage of children's images for illicit profits be fined?