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Self-printing textbooks may violate the provisions of the current Law on Intellectual Property. Photo by Thanh An taken on September 6

Lack of textbooks, parents copying for their children to study violates copyright?

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HCMC - Reader khanhlyxxx@gmail. com asks: Do I print and photocopy textbooks for my children to study when I cannot afford to buy them, is it copyright infringement?

From September 28, 2026, people who do not have a social security account on VNeID will still receive one-time social insurance payments through a bank account. Photo: Nam Duong (taken in September 2026)

Is it possible to receive one-time social insurance benefits without VNeID?

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Reader nguyenhoangxxx@gmail. com asks: From September 2026, without VNeID, can I receive one-time social insurance benefits?

People who borrow other people's phones for fraud are fined up to 30 million VND. Photo: Nam Duong (taken on September 7, 2026)

Borrowing someone else's phone for fraud, fined up to 30 million VND

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Reader quantranxxx@gmail. com asks: What are the penalties for people borrowing other people's phones for fraud?

From August 26, 2026, the apartment building management board may be fined up to 60 million VND if they manage and use maintenance funds improperly; Arbitrarily convert the function and purpose of using the common ownership and common use part of the apartment building. Photo: Anh Tu (taken September 2, 2026)

6 behaviors that caused the apartment building management board to be fined up to 60 million VND

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Reader theluxxx@gmail. com asks: What are the penalties for the violations of the apartment building management board?

Public employment service organizations collecting job introduction fees may be fined up to 5 million VND. Graphics: AI

Public employment service organizations collecting job introduction fees may be fined up to 5 million VND

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Public employment service organizations collecting fees for consulting and introducing workers may be fined up to 5 million VND.

Officials who proactively provide information, dossiers, documents, and fully and truthfully reflect on those who jointly violate will be considered for disciplinary reduction. Photo: Nam Duong

5 cases of civil servants with reduced discipline from July 2026

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Reader ngahoangxxx@gmail asks: In which cases are civil servants entitled to reduced disciplinary action according to new regulations?

Civil servants are exempted from disciplinary responsibility if they have properly implemented regulations on authority, order, procedures, and are not self-serving in the process of performing their duties but cause damage due to objective reasons. Photo: Que Chi

5 cases of civil servants exempted from disciplinary responsibilities from July 2026

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Reader invanxxx@gmail asks: In which cases are civil servants exempted from disciplinary responsibility according to new regulations?

Expected increase in monthly allowance for 3/4 wounded soldiers

Expected increase in monthly allowance for 3/4 wounded soldiers

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In the draft regulations on regimes for people with meritorious services to the revolution, the monthly preferential allowance level for grade 3/4 wounded soldiers is adjusted to increase.

Forms and contents of civil servant recruitment according to the new Decree. Graphics: AI

Forms and contents of civil servant recruitment according to the new Decree

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Decree 259/2026/ND-CP regulating the recruitment, use and management of public employees takes effect from July 1, 2026.

Procedures for civil servants to resign from office,

Procedures for considering demotion and resignation of civil servants

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Clause 5, Article 42 of Decree No. 259/2026/ND-CP clearly stipulates the process of considering dismissal from office and resignation for public employees.

Business households are not required to use electronic invoices in 3 cases. Graphics: AI

Business households are not required to use electronic invoices in 3 cases

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Decree 254/2026/ND-CP stipulates some cases where business households are not required to use electronic invoices when selling goods and providing services.

Textbooks that are free of charge belong to the list of textbooks decided by the Minister of Education and Training to be used uniformly nationwide. Photo: Van Cuong

Textbooks are free of charge from July 2026

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Reader with email trung89xx@gmail. com asks: What types of textbooks are free of charge according to the new regulations?

Regulations on ensuring aviation security for goods and mail

Regulations on ensuring aviation security for goods and mail

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Article 16 of Decree No. 215/2026/ND-CP (effective from July 1, 2026) stipulates the assurance of aviation security for goods and mail.

Civil servants and public employees who cause waste are allowed to temporarily postpone compensation for damages if the family belongs to poor households or near-poor households according to the Government's regulations. Photo: Nam Duong

In case civil servants and public employees cause waste, compensation for damages is temporarily postponed

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Reader with email manhlongxxx@gmail. com asks: In which cases can officials, civil servants, and public employees who cause waste be temporarily suspended from compensation?

Civil servants who are subject to training costs compensation must comply with the agreement and other requirements of the civil servant management agency. Photo: Que Chi

Compensation for postgraduate training costs for public employees from July 2026

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Reader khuecacxxx@gmail asks: How is the compensation for postgraduate training costs of public employees according to new regulations?

Due to work requirements of agencies and organizations or failure to arrange replacements, public employees have not been dismissed. Photo: Nam Duong

4 cases of civil servants not yet dismissed from July 2026

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Reader tongaxxx@gmail asks: What cases have not been resolved for civil servants to resign according to new regulations?

Civil servants who are recruited and accepted into a job position at a certain professional level are classified to enjoy the starting salary level of that professional level. Photo: VGP

Salary ranking for people recruited as public employees from July 2026

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Reader mykhaxxx@gmail asks: What is the salary ranking for people recruited as public employees according to the new regulations?

Excellent graduates are considered for civil servant recruitment from July 2026. Photo: Anh Tho

Excellent graduates will be considered for civil servant recruitment from July 2026

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Reader holongxxx@gmail asks: In which cases is civil servant recruitment considered according to new regulations?

Regulations on public employee recruitment notices. Photo using AI

Deadline for approval and public disclosure of civil servant recruitment results

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Article 19 of Decree 259/2026/ND-CP stipulates the notification of public employee recruitment results.

Signing work contracts with public employees that are not in accordance with the provisions of law, causing waste, is one of the acts that cause waste in the organizational structure and management and use of labor in the state sector. Photo: Nam Duong

11 acts of wastefulness in the organizational structure in the state sector

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Reader phankhoixxx@gmail asks: What acts cause waste in the organizational structure and management and use of labor in the state sector according to new regulations?