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For houses and constructions serving the daily life attached to the land of households, individuals, and people of Vietnamese origin residing abroad that must be dismantled or demolished when the State reclaims the land, the owners of those houses and constructions shall be compensated with the new construction value of houses and constructions with equivalent technical standards. Photo: Phan Anh

Compensation for housing damage when the State acquires land

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Reader with email quangteoxxx@gmail.com asked: When the State reclaims land, how is compensation for damage to houses and housing regulated?

Vietnamese citizens from 18 to 70 years old are allowed to join the security and order protection force at the grassroots level. In case of people over 70 years old and in good health, the Chairman of the Commune People's Committee will consider and decide based on the proposal of the Commune Police. Photo: Minh Quan

How old do you have to be to join security guards?

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Homeowners are domestic organizations, individuals, and Vietnamese people residing abroad who have the obligations to use their homes for the right purposes; create and maintain records of their homes. Photo: Nam Duong

Obligations of home owners

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Homeowners are domestic organizations, individuals, and Vietnamese people residing abroad who have the inviolable right to their legally owned homes. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Homeowners' rights

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Conditions for kindergartens to operate educational activities are as follows: Having land, facilities, equipment, utensils, and toys that meet the standards on location, scale, area, and minimum facilities for kindergartens as prescribed by the Ministry of Education and Training. Photo: Anh Tu

Conditions for preschool educational activities

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People's Councils at all levels, within the scope of their tasks and powers, are responsible for deciding on plans, projects, construction schemes, force arrangements, and ensuring operating conditions for forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level in accordance with the provisions of this Law and other relevant legal provisions. Photo: Minh Quan

Government responsibility for grassroots security guards

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A reader with email domucxxx@gmail.com asked: What is the responsibility of authorities at all levels towards the forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level?

Clause 3, Article 23 of the Law on Social Insurance 2024 (effective from July 1, 2025) stipulates the regime for employees who are not eligible for pension and have not reached the age of receiving social retirement benefits as follows: The lowest monthly benefit level is equal to the monthly social retirement benefit level prescribed in Clause 1, Article 22 of this Law. Photo: Tran Lam

Social pension allowance level for those under age

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Reader with email tranhocxxx@gmail.com asked: If I am not eligible for pension and not old enough to receive social pension benefits, how can I receive benefits?

Based on the prisoner's ability, educational level, health, gender, labor market, specific conditions and ability to cooperate with organizations and individuals, the prison organizes teaching of common and simple occupations or organizes training to improve skills for prisoners. Photo: Viet Dung

How is the vocational training regime for prisoners regulated?

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Prisoners are provided with: 2 sets of long clothes made of regular fabric according to a unified model/year, 2 towels/year, 2 personal mats/year... Photo: Quang Viet

What do prisoners get from the State every year?

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Reader with email lytoetxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, what are prisoners provided by the State every year?

Determining specific land prices to calculate land use fees and land rents is implemented according to regulations of the law on land. Photo: Phan Anh

New regulations on determining land use fees and land rents

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The content of the drill of the force participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level is suitable for the assigned tasks in the following situations: Directly detecting violations of the law on security, order, social evils, and domestic violence in the area under their responsibility. Photo: Khanh Linh

9 drill contents of the security force at the base

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Prisoners are guaranteed by the State, the monthly standard quantity includes: 17 kg of rice; 15 kg of green vegetables; 01 kg of pork, 01 kg of fish; 0.5 kg of sugar; 0.75 liters of fish sauce; 0.2 liters of cooking oil... Photo: Viet Dung

New dietary regulations for prisoners

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The one-time death benefit for relatives of a pensioner or a person who has temporarily stopped receiving his/her pension is calculated based on the time he/she has received the pension and is stipulated as follows: In case of death within the first 2 months, the one-time death benefit is equal to 48 months of the pension of the month he/she is receiving. Photo: Hai Nguyen

One-time death benefit level under the new Social Insurance Law

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Reader with email ngomyxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the Social Insurance Law 2024, how is the one-time death benefit level regulated?

The division and consolidation of land plots must ensure the following principles and conditions: The land plot has been granted one of the following types of certificates: Certificate of land use rights, Certificate of house ownership and land use rights, Certificate of land use rights, house ownership and other assets attached to land, Certificate of land use rights, ownership of assets attached to land. Photo: Bao Chuong

New regulations on principles and conditions when dividing land plots

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Reader with email linhmaixxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, what are the principles and conditions when dividing land plots?

The content of district-level land use planning includes: Analysis and assessment of natural, economic, social conditions, current environmental status and climate change affecting district-level land use; Analysis and assessment of district and provincial resources that directly affect district-level land use. Photo: Phan Anh

What does district-level land use planning include?

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The force participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level is responsible for grasping demographic information and supporting the commune-level police in checking the population in the area under their charge. Photo: Phong Linh

Are base security forces subject to background checks?

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Land use planning and plans made at national, provincial and district levels must meet the requirements of implementing the strategy for rapid and sustainable socio-economic development; ensuring national defense and security. Graphics: Linh Trang

10 principles of land use planning and planning

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Social insurance participants are provided with information about social insurance payments by the social insurance agency on a monthly basis via electronic means; and their social insurance payment information is confirmed by the social insurance agency upon request. Photo: Nam Duong

7 rights of social insurance participants

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Female employees who are surrogate mothers and have paid compulsory social insurance for at least 6 months within 12 months up to the time of receiving the child are entitled to maternity leave from the time of receiving the child until the child is 6 months old. In case of giving birth to twins or more, they are entitled to an additional 1 month of leave for each child, starting from the second child onwards. Photo: Nam Duong

Maternity benefits for female workers through surrogacy

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Reader with email mykhaxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the Social Insurance Law 2024, how is the maternity regime for female workers who use surrogacy regulated?

Drivers need to pay special attention to prohibited stopping and parking areas, whether or not there are no-stop signs. Photo: Kim Anh

New regulations on places where stopping and parking are not allowed

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Reader email chinhxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, in which locations are drivers not allowed to stop or park?