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People who are receiving pensions, social insurance allowances, and monthly allowances are no longer required to participate in compulsory social insurance. Photo created by AI

Is it necessary to continue paying social insurance when working and receiving a pension

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Reader lylyxxx@gmail. com asks: I am receiving a pension. Now that I have returned to work, do I have to pay more social insurance to have a higher pension later?

When changing job positions for civil servants appointed to leadership and management positions, they must meet the standards and conditions for appointment to leadership and management positions according to the regulations of competent authorities. Photo: Pham Dong

Standards and conditions for civil servants when changing positions from August 2026

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Reader ngoctruongxxx@gmail. com asks: What standards and conditions do civil servants who change jobs need to meet from August 2026?

New regulations on changing civil servant recruitment notices

New regulations on changing civil servant recruitment notices

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Decree 259/2026/ND-CP clearly stipulates the number of times the content of civil servant recruitment can be changed.

Not yet implementing the reappointment process for civil servants who are in the period of being sent by competent agencies and organizations to study and work abroad for 03 months or more. Photo created by AI

Cases of not reappointing, prolonging leadership and management time with civil servants

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Reader phandangxxx@gmail. com asks: In which cases has the process of reappointing and extending the term of leadership and management positions not been implemented for civil servants?

Civil servants are assigned to perform work that needs to be resolved in a certain period of time. Photo: Luong Hanh

Regulations on assigning civil servants from August 2026

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Reader hungphucxxx@gmail. com asks: How is the assignment of civil servants according to new regulations?

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?

Artificial intelligence systems are classified as high, medium and low risk. Photo: AFP

How are artificial intelligence systems classified?

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Reader donghungxxx@gmail asks: How are artificial intelligence systems classified according to new regulations?

Ministry of Home Affairs proposes additional regimes and allowances for people with meritorious services

People with meritorious services may be supplemented with additional regimes and allowances according to the new proposal

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Regimes, allowances and the frequency of nursing for people with meritorious services are proposed by the Ministry of Home Affairs to be supplemented.

Advertising that insults the prestige, honor, and dignity of organizations and individuals may be fined from 40 million VND to 60 million VND and from 80 million VND to 120 million VND for organizations and forced to apologize to organizations and individuals in writing. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Advertising insulting personal honor and dignity fined up to 120 million VND

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Reader chithienxxx@gmail. com asks: What are the penalties for advertising acts that insult the prestige, honor, and dignity of organizations and individuals?

From May 15, 2026, posting and drawing advertising products on power poles may be fined from 5 million VND to 10 million VND for individuals and from 10 million VND to 20 million VND for organizations. Photo: Minh Tam

Sticking and drawing advertising products on power poles is fined up to 20 million VND

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Reader tanhungxxx@gmail. com asks: How is the pasting and drawing of advertising products on electric poles penalized?

The first round of teacher recruitment includes: The recruitment council checks the meeting of foreign language or ethnic minority language requirements according to the information the candidate declares in the application form. Photo: Van Trang

How to recruit teachers with cleavage?

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Reader mymyxxx@gmail. com asks: What are the contents of the first round of teacher recruitment according to the new regulations?

The first round of teacher recruitment includes a general knowledge test, 60 questions on knowledge of teacher law, Party guidelines and policies, policies and laws on the Education sector, and job positions. Photo: Chan Phuc

What are the contents of the first round of teacher recruitment?

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Reader honghanhxxx@gmail. com asks: What are the contents of the first round of teacher recruitment according to the new regulations?

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?