Vietnam Social Security: Addressing Bottlenecks and Accelerating Efforts to Meet Social Security Targets in the Final Months of the Year
On October 8th , Vietnam Social Security (VSS) held a system-wide coordination conference to review the results of tasks performed in September 2026 and roll out key tasks for October and the fourth quarter of 2026. VSS General Director Le Hung Son chaired the conference.
[Infographic] Nearly 69.3 trillion VND allocated to social security in the first nine months of 2026
Amending the Law on the Social Insurance to improve social security system
Ministry of Finance issues plan to implement Directive on universal health insurance
Late health insurance data submission to face administrative penalties
EPFO wage ceiling raised to Rs 25,000, widens social security net
Union Minister of Labour and Employment Mansukh Mandaviya said the increase in the wage hike ceiling will be effective Thursday, which is also Vishwakarma Day.
Medical coverage for gig workers expanded
New report explores welfare technology in long-term care
Portugal considers automatic workplace pensions to boost retirement income
Rethinking Subsidy Reform in South Asia: How Governments Can Better Support People
Developing the labor market, ensuring sustainable employment, expanding the number of participants in unemployment insurance
In the afternoon of November 3rd, at the National Assembly’ Headquarter, the NA Standing Committee provided its opinions on the draft Law on Employment (amended). Vice Chairman of the NA Nguyen Khac Dinh chaired the meeting.
Perfecting health insurance policies, better meeting the benefits of participants
Digital transformation targets better service quality for citizens and businesses
Conference shares international experience in health insurance law amendments
Breakthrough in Implementing Project 06: Elevating Services for Citizens and Businesses
Consulting international experience in amendments and supplements to the Law on Social Insurance in line with Vietnam’s circumstances
VSS speeding up certifying workers eligible for housing rental support
Monthly social assistance increases for people with disabilities
Children and elderly people with severe disabilities are subject to a coefficient of 2.0, receiving VNĐ1.08 million per month.
Vietnam raises social pension for 2.5 million elderly people
Vietnam's healthcare spending forecast to reach $34.1bn by 2028
Social welfare as a pillar of support for older people
Health ministry to expand the list of health insurance-covered medicines
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