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Elderly people receive a living allowance of up to VND 2,400,000 in Ho Chi Minh City. Graphics: Tra My

Elderly people in Ho Chi Minh City are about to have a living license of up to VND 2,400,000

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Elderly people legally residing in Ho Chi Minh City are entitled to a cash bonus of up to 2.4 million VND from 2026 according to Resolution 57.

The fine is up to 4 million VND if you do not register for temporary residence on VNeID. Graphics: Thanh Binh

Fine up to 4 million VND if not registered for temporary residence on VNeID

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Decree 282/2025/ND-CP has officially taken effect, regulating fines for failure to register for temporary residence on VNeID.

When there is a basis to believe that the decision or act on unemployment insurance is illegal, violating their legitimate rights and interests, the complaintant must first file a complaint with the social insurance agency or a public employment service organization where the person has the decision or act on unemployment insurance or file a lawsuit in court according to the provisions of law. Photo: Nam Duong

Regulations on complaints about unemployment insurance from 2026

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A reader with email tienhungxxx@gmail.com asked: How is the complaint and decision on unemployment insurance regimes carried out?

From December 15, 2025, people directly participating in propaganda activities to minimize damage caused by road traffic accidents without State funding guarantees can receive funding support. Photo: Traffic Police Department

Propaganda to reduce damage caused by traffic accidents is supported

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A reader with email trentingxxx@gmail.com asked: Are propagandists who reduce the damage caused by traffic accidents supported by the State?

New points on salaries, bonuses, and overtime pay for civil servants from 2026. Graphics: Tra My

Latest salaries, bonuses, overtime pay for civil servants from 2026

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Civil servants are entitled to salary, bonus and overtime pay associated with job positions, work results and incentives according to the new regulations of the Law on Civil Servants from 2026.

Early retirement policy due to streamlining according to Decree 67

Early retirement policy due to streamlining according to Decree 67

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How is the policy for people retiring early due to staff streamlining regulated, what new contents are mentioned in Decree 67?

In case the enterprise encounters difficulties and has to temporarily suspend production and business, leading to the employee and employer being unable to pay social insurance, they will be temporarily suspended from paying social insurance to the pension fund and die for a maximum period of 12 months. Photo: Nam Duong

Facing difficulties in temporarily suspending production and stopping social insurance payments

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A reader with email insanxxx@gmail.com asked: In case the business encounters difficulties, can it stop paying social insurance?

2 new subjects will be able to withdraw social insurance at one time from July 2025. Graphics: Linh Dan

2 new subjects will be able to withdraw social insurance at one time from July 2025

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From July 1, 2025, the 2024 Law on Social Insurance will take effect, adding two more subjects who are eligible to withdraw social insurance at one time.

Number of cadres and civil servants who are not leaders. Graphics: Tra My

Number of civil servants and public employees who are not leaders

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The number of cadres and civil servants who do not hold leadership positions after the reorganization must not exceed the current number.

The Chairman of the District People's Committee decides to remove the position of Chairman of the Commune People's Committee for violating the law or failing to properly perform the assigned duties and tasks. Illustrative photo: Ha Anh

Authority to remove Chairman of the People's Committee of the commune

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A reader with email buihanhxxx@gmail.com asked: How is the authority to remove the Chairman of the People's Committee of a commune regulated?

The Commander of the Hanoi Capital Command, the Commander of the Ho Chi Minh City Command, the Commander of the Provincial Military Command are authorized to dissolve the Commune-level Military Command, the Military Command of agencies and organizations. Graphics: Tra My

Who has the right to establish and dissolve militia and self-defense forces, commune-level military command

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The competent authority to establish a Commune-level Military Command also has the right to decide to dissolve it according to the provisions of the 2019 Law on Militia and Self-Defense Forces.

The determination of the authority of local authorities must ensure the principle of clearly defining the content and scope of tasks and powers that local authorities are decided, organized to implement and responsible for the results. Photo: Tan Van

Regulations on determining the authority of local authorities

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A reader with email lesanxxx@gmail.com asked: How is the determination of the authority of local governments regulated?

The Chairman of the People's Committee of the commune is responsible for leading and managing the work of the People's Committee; convene and chair meetings of the People's Committee. Photo: Bao Han

New regulations on the duties of the Chairman of the People's Committee of the commune

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A reader with email thieukhoixxx@gmail.com asked: How are the duties of the Chairman of the People's Committee of the commune regulated?

Certificate of the force participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level is rectangular, 7 cm x 9 cm in size; made of cardboard; front and back are light yellow, red. Photo: Phong Linh

Regulations on the certificate of security force at the grassroots level

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A reader with email ngocduxxx@gmail.com asked: What are the regulations on the certificate of the grassroots security force?

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?