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Pensions and social insurance allowances for January 2026 in Hanoi change payment schedule

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Pensions and social insurance allowances in January 2026 in Hanoi are adjusted according to the payment schedule due to coinciding with the New Year holiday, ensuring the rights of beneficiaries.

New salary allowances expected in 2026

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Along with building 5 new salary scales, there will be 9 types of allowances to implement the new salary regime when reforming salaries.

Responsibility of eContract providers for electronic labor contracts

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Reader with email vantoanxxx@gmail.com asks: What is the responsibility of the eContract provider regarding electronic labor contracts?

Infringing upon the honor and dignity of family members may be fined

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Injuring the honor of family members not only causes mental harm but can also be punished.

Cases where construction permits are not adjusted according to new regulations

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According to regulations, there are 2 cases that do not need to adjust construction permits according to the 2025 Construction Law (effective from January 1, 2026).

Without a red book, can you apply for a license to build an individual house

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If there is no red book but there are other documents proving the land use rights, a separate house construction permit will still be granted.

In case students are recruited as civil servants, receive 100% salary and additional allowances

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Conclusion No. 205-KL/TW stipulates cases of priority for recruiting graduates as civil servants, receiving 100% of salary and additional allowances.

Powers of the Chief Inspector of the Military Region

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A reader with email phandangxxx@gmail.com asked: What powers does the Chief Inspector of the Military Region have?

Regional minimum wage increases according to new decree of the Government

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The new Decree of the Government adjusts the increase in regional minimum wage from January 1, 2026, the highest level reaching 5.31 million VND/month.

Civil servants and public employees who quit before December 31, 2025 will still enjoy the staff reduction regime

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Civil servants and public employees are still entitled to the staff reduction regime according to Decree 178 and Decree 67 if they have a decision to retire before August 1, 2025 but actually retire from September 1 to December 31, 2025.

Proposal of over 50% of people agree to continue developing a project to merge provinces and communes

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It is expected that the project to merge, separate, and rename administrative units will only continue when more than 50% of households participate in collecting opinions in favor.

Standards for the Senior National Defense Inspectorate

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A reader with email tranhungxxx@gmail.com asked: What standards must a senior National Defense Inspectorate meet?

Duties and powers of the Military Region Inspectorate according to the new regulations

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A reader with email phandangxxx@gmail.com asked: What duties and powers does the Military Region Inspectorate have under the new regulations?

Duties and powers of the Inspectorate of the Ministry of National Defense according to new regulations

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A reader with email lenghiaxxx@gmail.com asked: What duties and powers does the Ministry of National Defense Inspectorate have under the new regulations?

Violations when participating in security and order protection at the grassroots level will be fined up to 15 million VND

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Decree No. 282/2025/ND-CP stipulates cases of violations of regulations on the organization and operation of forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level.

Streamlining staff, quitting work according to Decree 178 will not be delayed until 2026

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The retirement policy under Decree 178 only applies until August 31, 2025. After this period, employees who quit their jobs will no longer receive support 178.

Limit of transactions via e-wallet according to new regulations

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A reader with email trangthuxxx@gmail.com: What is the limit for transactions via e-wallet according to the new regulations?

Standards for becoming a defense inspector according to new regulations

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A reader with email cuongmanhxxx@gmail.com asked: What standards must a defense inspector meet according to the new regulations?

Parents can be fined up to 20 million VND for not educating their children

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Reader lenghiaxxx@gmail.com asked: How can parents be punished for not educating their children?

Village heads and residential group heads will preside over the planning of periodic conferences

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The Head of the Village and the Head of the Residential Group shall preside over and coordinate with the Front Working Committee to develop a Plan to organize periodic conferences of the community.