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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?

The Chairman of the Ward People's Committee is responsible for leading and implementing the activities of the state administrative apparatus, ensuring the unity and smoothness of the administration. Illustrative photo: Hai Nguyen

Rights and duties of the Chairman of the Ward People's Committee from March 2025

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A reader with email totamxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, how are the rights and duties of the Chairman of the Ward People's Committee regulated?

Pedagogical students who have enjoyed the policy of not working in the education sector after 2 years from the date of the graduation recognition decision will have to compensate for the supported funding. Illustrative photo: Van Trang

Cases where students have to pay compensation for support

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A reader with email tranghtxxx@gmail.com asked: In which cases do pedagogical students have to compensate for support costs?

Procedure for settling early retirement according to Decree 178

Procedure for settling early retirement according to Decree 178

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According to the instructions for implementing the policy of early retirement and termination of employment in Decree No. 178/2024/ND-CP, units need to strictly follow the below procedures.

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Home Affairs has just submitted to the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee a project to reorganize, arrange and implement policies for cadres, civil servants and public employees after reorganizing the apparatus of the political system. According to the project, staff streamlining applies to 4 main groups of subjects. Graphics: Tra My

Which civil servants and public employees in Ho Chi Minh City can be streamlined

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Ho Chi Minh City implements a project to reorganize the apparatus and streamline the payroll with 4 groups of civil servants and public employees.

The Chairman of the Commune People's Committee who is eligible for resignation under Decree 178/2024/ND-CP will receive a subsidy of 3 months of current salary to find a job. Illustrative photo: Bao Han

Regime for Chairman of Commune People's Committee to resign according to Decree 178

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A reader with email lenaxxx@gmail.com asked: What benefits does the Chairman of the Commune People's Committee receive if he quits his job under Decree 178/2024/ND-CP?

According to regulations, if teachers have taught students in class, they are not allowed to teach students at home, even if students voluntarily apply for extra classes. Graphics: Tra My

Are teachers allowed to teach students who have applied for additional study

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According to Circular 29/2024, teachers are not allowed to teach or take extra classes at home for regular students, even when they voluntarily apply for a course.

For public service units with regular expenditures guaranteed by the state budget: Funding for resolving policies and regimes according to Decree 178/2024/ND-CP is provided by the state budget. Photo: Nam Duong

Regulations on funding sources for implementing Decree 178

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A reader with email thaihuongxxx@gmail.com asked: How is the funding source for implementing Decree 178/2024/ND-CP regulated?

Procedures for authorizing others to make red books in 2025

Latest procedures for authorizing the issuance of red books in 2025

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Making a red book is a very popular administrative procedure, but not every person can do it on their own.

Information about the amount of fiber in Kera vegetable candy of Quang Linh Vlogs group is said to be an advertisement that exaggerates the truth. Photo: PV takes a screenshot

Penalty for Miss for advertising exaggerating product functions

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A reader with email thuancaxxx@gmail.com asked: How will Miss Advertising handle products that inflate the function of products on social networks?

Traffic participants who do not carry vehicle documents as prescribed may be subject to a fine. Graphics: Vy Vy

In 2025, how much is the fine for not carrying documents when riding a vehicle?

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From 2025, not carrying necessary documents when participating in traffic can be fined up to 8 million VND.

Commune Party Secretary who quits his employment under Decree 178 is subsidized 1.5 months of current salary for each year of work with compulsory social insurance. Illustrative photo: Hanh An

Regime for Commune Party Committee Secretaries to resign according to Decree 178

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A reader with email cuctungxxx@gmail.com asked: What benefits are the secretaries of the Commune Party Committee who quit their jobs under Decree 178/2024/ND-CP entitled to?

The Deputy Commander of the Commune-level Military Command during the time of participating in training, fostering, and training, commanding militia units on duty according to the approved plan is guaranteed to have a meals allowance equal to the basic meals allowance of non-commissioned officers and infantrymen on active duty. Illustrative photo: VGP

New meal allowance regime for Deputy Military Commanders at the commune level

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A reader with email tatdungxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, what is the salary regime for the Deputy Commander of the Commune-level Military Command?

From March 2025, the monthly allowance for the Village Team Leader will be decided by the Provincial People's Committee and submitted to the People's Council of the same level, but not lower than VND 1,170,000. Illustrative photo: VGP

Monthly allowance of the Village Team Leader from March 2025

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A reader with email dangdatxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, what is the monthly allowance for the Village Team Leader?

Commune-level civil servants who are under disciplinary review or criminal prosecution or are being inspected and examined due to signs of violations have not been considered for resignation according to Decree 178/2024/ND-CP. Illustrative photo: Bao Han

Commune-level civil servants who have not been laid off under Decree 178

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A reader with email thuthuyxxx@gmail.com asked: Which commune-level civil servants have not been laid off under Decree 178/2024/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.