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Civil servants and public employees who are temporarily suspended from work or temporarily suspended from their positions without disciplinary action shall have a monthly health insurance contribution rate equal to 4.5% of 50% of the monthly salary used as the basis for compulsory social insurance payment in the month before the suspension. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Health insurance contribution rate of civil servants and public employees temporarily suspended from work

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A reader with email hoanhixxx@gmail.com asked: How do civil servants and public employees who are temporarily suspended from work pay health insurance?

The time when the health insurance card is valid for grade 1 students: from October 1, the first year of primary school. Photo: Dinh Trong

When is the health insurance card of students valid

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A reader with email dotuanxxx@gmail.com asked: When is the health insurance card of students valid?

From July 2025, some subjects without pensions will receive a subsidy of VND 500,000 per month.

Those without pensions will receive a monthly allowance of VND 500,000 from July 2025

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HCMC - From July 2025, some subjects without pensions will receive social pension benefits at the rate of VND500,000 per month.

Social Insurance pays the cost directly to health insurance participants when the patient is in a state of emergency, unconsciousness or dies without presenting health insurance card information before being discharged from the hospital. Photo: Thuy Linh

In case the Social Insurance directly pays the cost of health insurance treatment for patients

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A reader with email hoanhixxx@gmail.com asked: In which cases does the Social Insurance directly pay for medical examination and treatment costs under health insurance for patients?

The recovery of health insurance medical examination and treatment costs is carried out for medical examination and treatment costs that have been paid by health insurance but are discovered to be not in accordance with the provisions of law. Photo: Ha Anh

New regulations on recovering medical examination and treatment costs under health insurance

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A reader with email hoangtuxxx@gmail.com asked: How is the recovery of health insurance examination and treatment costs regulated?

People who are receiving monthly social pension benefits are covered by state budget health insurance according to the provisions of the law on health insurance. Photo: Nam Duong

Procedures for implementing social pension benefits

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A reader with email insanxxx@gmail.com asked: How are the procedures for implementing social pension benefits regulated?

Procedures for allowing land use purpose conversion: The competent land management agency checks the conditions for land use purpose conversion. In case the dossier does not meet the regulations, the land user is instructed to supplement the dossier and submit it to the competent land management agency. Illustrative photo: Phan Anh

Sequence for allowing change of land use purpose

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A reader with email Mrchienxxx@gmail.com asked: What is the procedure for allowing land use purpose change?

Forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level are equipped with spring and summer uniforms (spring and summer clothes, long-sleeved spring and summer shirts). Photo: Tuyet Anh

Summer uniforms of security forces at the grassroots level

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A reader with email matieuxxx@gmail.com asked: What uniforms are the forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level equipped with in the summer?

Homeroom teachers at pre-university schools are reduced in the number of teaching periods of 03 periods/week. Illustrative photo: Van Trang

Cases where teachers are entitled to reduced teaching hours

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A reader with email hoandaoxxx@gmail.com asked: In which cases are teachers entitled to reduced teaching hours?

Change the pension calculation method from 1.7.2025. Graphics: Linh Dan

Latest changes in pensions from 1.7.2025

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From July 1, 2025, the Social Insurance Law 2024 will replace the Social Insurance Law 2014, adjusting the way to calculate monthly pension levels.

The average teaching period for 01 week for principals is 02 periods, for deputy principals is 04 periods. Illustrative photo: Van Trang

New regulations on teaching hours for principals

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A reader with email mynanaxxx@gmail.com asked: What is the tuition fee for principals and deputy principals according to the new regulations?

Will or will not be fined if there is a flashing yellow light

Will I be fined if I run a flashing yellow light?

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Clause 4, Article 11 of the Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety 2024 clearly stipulates the case of running a flashing yellow light when participating in traffic.

Based on the structure of management organization, labor organization and production organization, state-owned enterprises develop and promulgate salary scales, salary tables, salary allowances for employees, and salary tables for the Executive Board. Photo: Provided by EVN

New regulations on salary scales and tables in State-owned enterprises

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A reader with email ngochanxxx@gmail.com asked: What are the new regulations on salary scales and salary tables in state-owned enterprises?

The salary of employees in State-owned enterprises is paid according to their position or job, associated with labor productivity and the contribution of each person to production and business results. Photo: Nam Duong

Salary distribution in state-owned enterprises from April 2025

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A reader with email thuylanxxx@gmail.com asked: How is the salary distribution in state-owned enterprises according to the new regulations?

The adjustment of the boundaries of commune-level administrative units must comply with the relevant planning approved by competent authorities. Photo: Phan Anh

Conditions for adjusting the boundaries of commune-level administrative units

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A reader with email angonxxx@gmail.com asked: How are the conditions for adjusting the boundaries of commune-level administrative units regulated?

People complete notary procedures at a notary office in Hanoi. Photo: An Vi

No list of documents required to be notarized

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A reader with email thanhthuyxxx@gmail.com asked: According to current regulations, which documents are required to be notarized?

Homeroom teachers at junior high schools, high schools, and high schools with multiple levels must proactively grasp the information of students in the class assigned to be homeroom teachers. Illustrative photo: Trang Ha

New regulations on the duties of homeroom teachers

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A reader with email hoangmaixxx@gmail.com asked: What are the duties of homeroom teachers according to the new regulations?

The average teaching period for 01 week for primary school teachers is 23 periods, for secondary school teachers is 19 periods, and for high school teachers is 17 periods. Illustrative photo: Van Trang

New regulations on teaching hours for teachers

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A reader with email ngolocxxx@gmail.com asked: What are the teaching hours for teachers according to the new regulations?

Teachers who concurrently work for the Party in high schools may have their weekly teaching hours reduced. Illustrative photo: Dinh Trong

Teachers working in Party work have reduced teaching hours

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A reader with email hoangngaxxx@gmail.com asked: Are teachers doing Party work in public high schools eligible for reduced teaching hours?

Article 33 of Decree 33/2023/ND-CP stipulates the number of non-professional workers at the commune level, in villages and residential groups at present. Graphics: Tra My

Regulations on the number of non-professional workers at the commune level

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In 2025, the number of non-professional workers at the commune level will be regulated according to the type of administrative unit and may increase according to population and area.