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The fee for extra-curricular classes outside of school is agreed upon between the student's parents, the student and the tutoring facility. Illustration: Van Trang

Regulations on collection and management of tuition fees

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Readers with email mienduxxx@gmail.com asked: What are the regulations on collecting and managing extra teaching and learning fees?

50% support for poor households participating in voluntary social insurance

Support the proposal to support 50% for poor households to participate in voluntary social insurance

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The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs proposed two methods to increase the support rate for voluntary social insurance participants, notably 50% support for poor households.

Can a will leaving land to children be changed?

Can a will leaving land to children be changed?

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With assets such as houses and land, parents often want to leave them to their children by will.

On Tet holiday, singing karaoke loudly in residential areas or public places between 10pm the previous day and 6am the following day can be fined from 500,000 VND to 1,000,000 VND for individuals and from 1,000,000 VND to 2,000,000 VND for organizations. Photo: Phu Den

Tet 2025, noisy karaoke singing may be fined

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Reader with email maithaoxxx@gmail.com asked: Is it true that singing karaoke and making noise to the neighbors during Tet will result in a fine?

Selling street food without covering it to avoid dust on Tet holiday can result in a fine of 500,000 VND to 1,000,000 VND for individuals and 1,000,000 VND to 2,000,000 VND for organizations. Photo: Thanh Chan

Not covering up when selling Tet food can result in a fine

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Readers with email thanhthaoxxx@gmail.com asked: Will I be fined for selling street food without covering it during Tet?

People participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level when sent for training and education are entitled to receive compensation equal to the basic food allowance of a People's Public Security conscript. Photo: Phong Linh

Level of support and training for grassroots security forces

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Reader with email trantamxxx@gmail.com asked: What levels of support and compensation will the forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level receive when performing their duties?

For investment projects decided and approved in principle by the National Assembly or the Prime Minister that require land acquisition and relocate the entire community, affecting the entire life, economy, society, and cultural traditions of the community and requiring specific policies on compensation, support, and resettlement, the Provincial People's Council shall decide on compensation, support, and resettlement policies appropriate to the actual conditions of the locality. Photo: Phan Anh

Compensation and resettlement in special cases

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Reader with email quanglexxx@gmail.com asked: How are compensation, support, and resettlement for special cases regulated?

The fee for changing a citizen identification card to an identification card as prescribed in Clause 3, Article 21 of Decree No. 70/2024/ND-CP dated June 25, 2024 of the Government detailing a number of articles and measures to implement the Law on Identification is VND 30,000/identification card. Photo: Q. Tan

Fees for issuing, reissuing ID cards

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Reader with email tienhopxxx@gmail.com asked: From 2025, what will be the fee for issuing, changing and reissuing ID cards?

People's Councils at all levels, within the scope of their tasks and powers, are responsible for deciding on plans, projects, construction schemes, force arrangements, and ensuring operating conditions for forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level in accordance with the provisions of this Law and other relevant legal provisions. Photo: Minh Quan

Government responsibility for grassroots security guards

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A reader with email domucxxx@gmail.com asked: What is the responsibility of authorities at all levels towards the forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level?

Clause 3, Article 23 of the Law on Social Insurance 2024 (effective from July 1, 2025) stipulates the regime for employees who are not eligible for pension and have not reached the age of receiving social retirement benefits as follows: The lowest monthly benefit level is equal to the monthly social retirement benefit level prescribed in Clause 1, Article 22 of this Law. Photo: Tran Lam

Social pension allowance level for those under age

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Reader with email tranhocxxx@gmail.com asked: If I am not eligible for pension and not old enough to receive social pension benefits, how can I receive benefits?

Based on the prisoner's ability, educational level, health, gender, labor market, specific conditions and ability to cooperate with organizations and individuals, the prison organizes teaching of common and simple occupations or organizes training to improve skills for prisoners. Photo: Viet Dung

How is the vocational training regime for prisoners regulated?

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Reader with email vanthaixxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, how is the vocational training regime for prisoners regulated?

Prisoners are provided with: 2 sets of long clothes made of regular fabric according to a unified model/year, 2 towels/year, 2 personal mats/year... Photo: Quang Viet

What do prisoners get from the State every year?

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Reader with email lytoetxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, what are prisoners provided by the State every year?

Determining specific land prices to calculate land use fees and land rents is implemented according to regulations of the law on land. Photo: Phan Anh

New regulations on determining land use fees and land rents

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Reader with email locngoxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, how to determine land use fees and land rent?

The content of the drill of the force participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level is suitable for the assigned tasks in the following situations: Directly detecting violations of the law on security, order, social evils, and domestic violence in the area under their responsibility. Photo: Khanh Linh

9 drill contents of the security force at the base

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Reader with email anhtuxxx@gmail.com asked: What are the drill contents of the forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level?

Prisoners are guaranteed by the State, the monthly standard quantity includes: 17 kg of rice; 15 kg of green vegetables; 01 kg of pork, 01 kg of fish; 0.5 kg of sugar; 0.75 liters of fish sauce; 0.2 liters of cooking oil... Photo: Viet Dung

New dietary regulations for prisoners

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A reader with email toongtengxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, how will the State provide prisoners with monthly meals?

The one-time death benefit for relatives of a pensioner or a person who has temporarily stopped receiving his/her pension is calculated based on the time he/she has received the pension and is stipulated as follows: In case of death within the first 2 months, the one-time death benefit is equal to 48 months of the pension of the month he/she is receiving. Photo: Hai Nguyen

One-time death benefit level under the new Social Insurance Law

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Reader with email ngomyxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the Social Insurance Law 2024, how is the one-time death benefit level regulated?

The division and consolidation of land plots must ensure the following principles and conditions: The land plot has been granted one of the following types of certificates: Certificate of land use rights, Certificate of house ownership and land use rights, Certificate of land use rights, house ownership and other assets attached to land, Certificate of land use rights, ownership of assets attached to land. Photo: Bao Chuong

New regulations on principles and conditions when dividing land plots

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Reader with email linhmaixxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, what are the principles and conditions when dividing land plots?

The content of district-level land use planning includes: Analysis and assessment of natural, economic, social conditions, current environmental status and climate change affecting district-level land use; Analysis and assessment of district and provincial resources that directly affect district-level land use. Photo: Phan Anh

What does district-level land use planning include?

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Reader with email locngoxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, what does district-level land use planning include?

The force participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level is responsible for grasping demographic information and supporting the commune-level police in checking the population in the area under their charge. Photo: Phong Linh

Are base security forces subject to background checks?

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Readers with email hoangmaixxx@gmail.com asked: Are the forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level subject to demographic checks?

Land use planning and plans made at national, provincial and district levels must meet the requirements of implementing the strategy for rapid and sustainable socio-economic development; ensuring national defense and security. Graphics: Linh Trang

10 principles of land use planning and planning

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Reader with email quanglexxx@gmail.com asked: What principles are used to make land use planning and plans?