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Resignation to pay for health insurance examination and treatment costs is the social insurance agency's refusal to pay for health insurance examination and treatment costs determined not to comply with the provisions of law. Photo: Nam Duong

New regulations on refusal to pay for medical examination and treatment costs under health insurance

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A reader with email hoahauxxx@gmail.com asked: How is the refusal to pay for health insurance examination and treatment costs regulated?

The law stipulates the allocation of 92% of health insurance premiums for medical examination and treatment. Photo: Thuy Linh

Regulations on the allocation and use of health insurance contributions

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A reader with email muonbietxxx@gmail.com asked: How is the allocation and use of health insurance contributions done?

The Department of Education and Training has the right to recruit and transfer teachers. Graphics: Tra My

Authority to recruit and transfer teachers of the Department of Education and Training

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The Department of Education and Training is assigned more authority in recruiting, mobilizing, appointing teachers...

The State budget supports 100% of health insurance premiums for people from near-poor households residing in poor communes according to the Prime Minister's Decision. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Health insurance support level from the State budget from August 2025

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A reader with email thuthaoxxx@gmail.com asked: What is the level of health insurance support from the State budget from August 15, 2025?

The law strictly prohibits the use of assigned authority to issue documents on Vietnamese nationality and documents proving Vietnamese nationality. Photo: Hanh An

behaviors that are not allowed to be done with citizenship

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A reader with email insanxxx@gmail.com asked: What acts are not allowed to be committed with citizenship?

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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Reader with email ducloixxx@gmail.com asked: What rights do social insurance participants have under the new regulations?

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?

Motorbike and motorbike drivers are only allowed to carry one person, except in the case of transporting a sick person to the emergency room, when they are allowed to carry a maximum of two people. Photo: Chan Phuc

4 cases where motorbike drivers are allowed to carry a maximum of two people

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Reader with email tinxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, in what cases are motorbike drivers allowed to carry a maximum of two people?

Owners of apartment buildings damaged by fire or explosion and no longer safe to live in, which require demolition, are among those who will be provided with housing for resettlement. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Apartment owner burned down, will be arranged resettlement housing?

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Readers with email linhnguyenxx@gmail.com asked: Can the owner of an apartment building that caught fire or exploded and is no longer safe to live in be arranged a resettlement house?

Handover ceremony, putting into use official housing for staff and teachers of Vinh Ha Primary Boarding School. Photo: Hung Tho

Conditions for teachers to rent public housing

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A reader with email hoangtuanxx@gmail.com asked: What are the conditions for teachers to rent public housing?

When transferring car ownership, the car owner must keep the vehicle registration certificate, license plate... Photo: Huu Chanh

Responsibilities of car owners when transferring car ownership

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Reader with email hunganhxx@gmail.com asked: When transferring car ownership, what are the car owner's responsibilities?

From January 1, 2025, illegal construction projects in Hanoi may have their electricity and water supplies cut off. Photo: Huu Chanh

Construction projects in Hanoi may have their electricity and water supplies cut off

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Reader with email hanxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, which constructions and production facilities in Hanoi can have their electricity and water supply cut off?

The State collects highway usage fees from vehicles traveling on highways owned by the entire people, which the State represents as the owner and directly manages and operates.

New regulations on highway usage fees

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A reader with email thieucongxxx@gmail.com asked: How are highway usage fees regulated?

The useful life of a motor vehicle is calculated from the year of manufacture to December 31 of the year the useful life ends. Photo: Huu Chanh

New regulations on the term of use of motor vehicles

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Reader with email duclongxxx@gmail.com asked: How is the age limit of motor vehicles regulated according to the Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety 2024?

Retirement age

Regulations on early retirement age from 1.7.2025

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The Social Insurance Law 2024 takes effect from July 1, 2025. In some cases and specific occupations, employees can retire earlier than the prescribed age.

How to calculate the fee when converting land use purpose to residential land. Photo: Phan Anh

How to calculate money when changing land use purpose to residential land

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Reader with email khoilinhxxx@gmail.com asked: How is land use fee calculated when changing land use purpose from household to individual to residential land?

Changing the purpose of using rice-growing land, special-use forest land, protective forest land, and production forest land to another type of land in the agricultural land group must be permitted by a competent State agency. Graphics: Linh Trang

7 cases requiring permission to change land use purpose

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Reader with email lehaixxx@gmail.com asked: In what cases is it necessary to apply for permission to change land use purpose according to the 2024 Land Law?

If an employee who is participating in compulsory social insurance is detained or temporarily suspended from work, the employee and the employer will temporarily stop paying compulsory social insurance. Photo: Nam Duong

When can compulsory social insurance payments be suspended

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Reader with email vumaoxxx@gmail.com asked: In what cases can compulsory social insurance payments be temporarily suspended?

Regulations on early retirement for civil servants are based on the Law on Social Insurance.

Early retirement regulations for civil servants

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Vietnam Social Security responds to early retirement for civil servants who have paid social insurance for over 35 years.