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The current salary to be calculated for the subsidy is the salary of the month immediately preceding the staff streamlining, including: salary according to the rank, position, title, professional title or salary according to the agreement of the labor contract or salary of the company manager. Photo: Hai Nguyen

How to calculate salary to receive allowances for staff streamlining

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A reader with email hoihanxxx@gmail.com asked: How to determine salary to calculate the allowance for streamlining the payroll?

Hanoi will apply the minimum wage in 2 regions, in the photo is a corner of Hanoi. Photo: Ngoc Thuy

Regulations on regional minimum wages of 34 provinces and cities

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The minimum wage in 34 provinces and cities after the arrangement of administrative units from July 1, 2025 is specifically regulated in Decree No. 128/2025.

The current monthly allowance received by the Village Chief is the allowance of the month immediately preceding his resignation due to staff streamlining, which the central budget has contracted for allowance funds to pay. Photo: Hai Nguyen

How to determine the allowance of the Village Chief to calculate the allowance for streamlining the payroll

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Employees who quit immediately upon streamlining their payroll are entitled to retain the period of compulsory social insurance payment or receive one-time social insurance according to the provisions of the law on social insurance. Photo: Nam Duong

Policies that people subject to staff reduction and immediate termination of employment are entitled to

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A reader with email muonbietxxx@gmail.com asked: What policies are people subject to staff streamlining under Decree 154/2025/ND-CP who immediately quit their jobs entitled to?

Those who are pregnant, on maternity leave, or raising children under 36 months old, except for individuals who voluntarily reduce their staff, are not subject to staff reduction. Photo: Hanh An

Subjects not subject to staff streamlining from June 16, 2025

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A reader with email lolangxxx@gmail.com asked: Which subjects are not subject to staff streamlining under Decree 154/2025/ND-CP?

No high pensions subject to personal income tax in 2025

No high pensions subject to personal income tax in 2025

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pensions, even paid from the Social Insurance Fund and the Voluntary Pension Fund, are exempt from personal income tax.

The time of deciding to reorganize the apparatus of the competent authority is the effective date of the document issued by the competent authority of the Party, State, and socio-political organizations on reorganizing the apparatus and reorganizing administrative units. Illustrative photo: Nam Duong

Time to calculate policies when reorganizing the apparatus

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A reader with email bachtungxxx@gmail.com asked: How to determine the time to calculate policies and regimes for civil servants when reorganizing the apparatus?

From March 23, 2025, the monthly social insurance contribution for standing militia: Contributed to the pension and death fund shall be applied according to the provisions of Point b, Clause 2, Article 86 of the Law on Social Insurance 2014. Illustrative photo: VGP

New social insurance regime for standing militia

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A reader with email dangtatxxx@gmail.com asked: How is the social insurance regime for standing militia regulated?

Duties and powers of the Chairman of the District People's Committee according to the new regulations. Graphics: Phuong Anh

Duties and powers of the Chairman of the District People's Committee according to the new regulations

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The Law on Organization of Local Government 2025, effective from January 1, adds a number of specific tasks and powers of the Chairman of the District People's Committee.

The allowance level for militia and self-defense commanders will be adjusted to increase from March 23, 2025. Photo: Hoai Suong

Allowances for the position of militia and self-defense commander from March 2025

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A reader with email longvuxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, how is the allowance for the position of militia and self-defense commander regulated?

The establishment and merger of districts must ensure compliance with the relevant planning approved by competent authorities. Illustrative photo: Hai Nguyen

Conditions for establishing and merging district-level administrative units

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The People's Committees at the commune level are responsible for implementing state administrative management in the area to ensure unity, smoothness, continuity, effectiveness, efficiency, democracy, rule of law, professionalism, modern governance, cleanliness, publicity, transparency, and service to the people. Illustrative photo: Que Chi

Duties and powers of the People's Committee at the commune level from March 2025

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A reader with email mykhaxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, how are the tasks and powers of the People's Committee at the commune level regulated?

Only people with severe disabilities who are eligible will receive one-time social insurance. Photo: Nam Duong

People with disabilities receive one-time social insurance

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A reader with email dungocxxx@gmail.com asked: Are people with disabilities eligible for one-time social insurance?

Traffic police are allowed to stop vehicles participating in road traffic for inspection and control when detecting violations of the law or having grounds to determine that there are violations of the law on road traffic order and safety or other violations of the law. Photo: The Ky

Bases for Traffic Police to stop vehicles

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A reader with email xuanhungxxx@gmail.com asked: Where does the traffic police base to stop vehicles participating in traffic for inspection and control?

Pension in March 2025 increased by 15% according to Decree 75

Pension in March 2025 increased by 15% according to Decree 75

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The pension level for March 2025 of employees after the 15% increase is calculated = Pension level for June 2024 x 1.15.

Policy for employees on leave according to Decree 178

Policy for employees on leave according to Decree 178

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Decree 178 stipulates support policies for employees who quit when reorganizing the apparatus. How will the subsidy, social insurance and personal income tax regimes be applied?

New Decree on salaries and bonuses

New Decree on salaries and bonuses

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The Government issued Decree No. 44/2025/ND-CP on labor management, wages, remunerations, and bonuses in State-owned enterprises.

How to issue an ID card and register a vehicle after leaving the District Police

How to issue an ID card and register a vehicle after leaving the District Police

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From March 1, 2025, people can issue ID cards and register their vehicles at the provincial police or other locations decided by the ID management agency.

The determination of land types is based on one of the following grounds: Certificate of land use rights; Certificate of house ownership rights and land use rights; Certificate of land use rights, house ownership rights and other assets attached to land. Illustrative photo: Phan Anh

Bases for determining land types

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Revenue from public land services includes: Land information and data provision services; Land survey services; Land registration services, issuance of land use right certificates, and ownership of assets attached to land. Illustrative photo: Phan Anh

Revenue from public land services

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A reader with email chiengiaxxx@gmail.com asked: How are fees from public land services regulated?