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In case the working time with compulsory social insurance contributions of professional demobilized soldiers is rounded from 1 month to full 6 months, calculated as 0.5 years and is calculated to receive an allowance equal to the allowance level of 0.5 years. Photo: Luong Hanh

Time for calculating benefits for professional demobilized soldiers

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Reader lesanxxx@gmail asks: How is the working time to calculate benefits for professional demobilized soldiers calculated according to new regulations?

Losing your driver's license but still on VNeID, you can still drive during National Day September 2nd. Photo: Song Huu

Losing your driver's license but still on VNeID, can you drive on National Day September 2nd?

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Reader ducanhxxx@gmail asks: I have lost my driver's license, but with the updated version on VNeID, can I drive during this September 2nd National Day holiday?

Professional demobilized soldiers are entitled to a one-time demobilization allowance, and for each year of compulsory social insurance contribution, they are entitled to an allowance equal to 1.5 months of salary. Photo: Pham Dong

Professional soldiers who are demobilized are entitled to an allowance of 1.5 months' salary per year for social insurance contributions

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Reader tranphixxx@gmail asks: What are the benefits and policies for professional demobilized soldiers according to the new regulations?

With VNeID level 2, people are exempt from passport fees. Graphics: AI

With VNeID level 2, people are exempt from passport fees

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From August 15, people who are eligible to use VNeID level 2 are exempt from passport, travel permit and exit permit fees, and AB stamps.

Cases of upcoming termination of monthly social allowances

Cases of cessation of monthly social allowances

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There are 5 cases of termination of monthly social allowance from October 2026.

Illegal drug users are responsible for providing complete and accurate information about drug substances and their illegal drug use acts to the commune-level police or other competent agencies and people. Photo: Ministry of Public Security.

What is the responsibility of illegal drug users from July 2026

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Reader lengaxxx@gmail asks: What is the responsibility of illegal drug users according to the new regulations?

Business households should note to issue invoices when selling goods on e-commerce platforms. Graphics: Ha Linh

Business households should note to issue invoices when selling goods on e-commerce platforms

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Household businesses with regulations on tax declaration when both selling goods directly and selling online.

The drug detoxification period for first-time drug addicts is 24 months, for drug addicts from the second time or more is 36 months. Photo: Tien Dung

Deadline, drug detoxification process from July 2026

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Reader hohangxxx@gmail asks: What are the deadlines and procedures for drug detoxification according to the new regulations?

Salary level of Secretary of the Commune Party Committee from July 1.

The salary of the Secretary of the Commune Party Committee is up to more than 7 million VND/month from July 1

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The salary of the Secretary of the Commune Party Committee is calculated according to the new basic salary from July 1, with benefits ranging from 5.95 million VND to 7.21 million VND/month depending on the salary coefficient.

People fighting against wastefulness are not protected when the content of the fight against wastefulness has been verified and confirmed by competent authorities, concluding that it is unfounded and untrue. Photo: Hai Nguyen

In which cases are people fighting against waste not protected?

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Reader ngocquanxxx@gmail asks: In which cases are people fighting against waste not protected and termination of protection?

Bonus level for the title of National Emulation Soldier from July 1

Bonus for the title of National Emulation Soldier according to the new base salary from July 1st

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The bonus for the title of National Emulation Soldier is calculated according to the new base salary of 2.53 million VND/month, equivalent to 11.385 million VND.

People who fight against wastefulness are applied timely protection measures, ensuring safety; their legitimate rights and interests and those of their loved ones are protected. Photo: Hanh An

What rights do people who fight against waste have?

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Reader quanhaxxx@gmail asks: What rights do people who fight against waste have from July 2026?

Reproductive health care is based on the actual situation, local authorities at the provincial level decide to implement support for contraception, family planning service costs for poor households, near-poor households, and social protection beneficiaries. Photo: Phuong Ly

What regulations on reproductive health care from July 2026?

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Reader phuonglyxxx@gmail asks: How is reproductive health care according to new regulations?

3 groups of subjects paying social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance according to the new base salary from July 1, 2026.

3 groups of subjects paying social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance according to the new base salary from July 1, 2026

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Vietnam Social Security has just issued Official Dispatch No. 1819/BHXH-QLT on collecting social insurance, health insurance, unemployment insurance, and occupational accident insurance according to the new basic salary level.

Elderly care is carried out through care at elderly care facilities, care at medical examination and treatment facilities according to the provisions of law. Photo: Nguyen Ly

How is elderly care regulated from July 2026?

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Reader vansamxxx@gmail asks: How is care for the elderly regulated?

The time for calculating severance allowance is the total time calculated per year with compulsory social insurance contributions (if the time is interrupted, it is accumulated) that has not received severance allowance or demotion allowance. Photo: Bao Han

What working hours are civil servants' severance allowances calculated according to?

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Reader phanthaoxxx@gmail asks: How is the working time calculated for retirement allowance for civil servants?

Officially stipulating the term of office of the Provisional Village Head

How long can the interim village head hold office according to new regulations

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Temporary village heads are appointed by the commune-level People's Committee in some special cases, but the maximum term of office is no more than 6 months.

Businesses maintaining and expanding jobs who want to borrow capital need to prepare documents related to collateral for loans over 200 million VND. Photo: Nam Duong

Loan dossiers for businesses expanding jobs

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Reader phansanhxxx@gmail asks: How do businesses maintain and expand jobs that want to borrow capital need to prepare dossiers?

Cases where medical examination and treatment costs are paid even without health insurance cards

Cases where medical examination and treatment costs are paid even without health insurance cards

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According to Decree 188/2025, health insurance participants in the following 5 cases will still be reimbursed by the health insurance fund for medical examination and treatment costs even if they do not have/have not presented the card.

Current law stipulates that the standards for becoming Village Head must be Vietnamese citizens aged 21 and over and prioritize people of working age. Photo: Hai Nguyen

What is the age of the village head?

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Reader dinhlieuxxx@gmail asks: To become Village Head, what age group is required according to the new regulations?