15/06/2023 01:05 PM

Regarding the 4,240 individual business owners who have been required to participate in social insurance from 2003 to 2016 and have attracted the attention of many voters, on June 6th, at the Q&A session of the 5th session of the 15th National Assembly, Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc stated: In essence and ethics, there is nothing wrong, but according to the legal provisions, a new contract must be signed to participate in social insurance.

30/06/2023 09:25 AM

To prepare for the preliminary examination of the Draft Law on Social Insurance (amended), the National Assembly (NA) Committee for Social Affairs had a meeting with leaders of the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs on June 20. The Draft Law on Social Insurance (amended) will be submitted for debate at the 15th NA’s 6th session slated for October and for approval at the 15th NA’s 7th session in May, 2024.

31/05/2023 08:40 AM

On the afternoon of May 26th, Deputy Director General of Vietnam Social Security (VSS), Chu Mạnh Sinh, along with representatives of several units of VSS, held a working session with Ha Tinh Social Security Office to address difficulties in implementing social, health, and unemployment insurance policies in the region.

20/06/2023 08:35 AM

Addressing the issue of delayed social, health, and occupational accident insurance payments at units and businesses, ensuring the rightful benefits of workers, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) always recognizes this as one of the important tasks of the sector. The VSS focuses its resources on implementing set of measures to closely manage and vigorously recover the overdue amounts of social and health insurance contributions.

25/06/2023 01:45 PM

Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc has announced that the government is designing a support package worth around VND 23,000 billion from the Unemployment Insurance Fund to provide assistance to workers during these difficult times.

22/06/2023 11:00 AM

On June 13th, a working delegation from Vietnam Social Security (VSS), led by Deputy Director General Tran Dinh Lieu, had a working session with the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) in the capital city of Pretoria to exchange information and management experiences in social insurance and welfare programs in both countries.

21/06/2023 04:26 PM

Viet Nam Social Security was tasked to focus on finding current shortcomings related to social insurance in terms of institutions, revenue and expenditure, to adjust in the draft Law on Social Insurance (amended).

20/06/2023 04:20 PM

The Government always focuses on protecting the rights of labourers in the formal and informal sectors, encouraging and supporting employees to participate in social insurance; and resolutely handles enterprises that owe social insurance.

Amendments Needed for Mandatory Social Insurance Participation of Individual Business Owners

Draft Law on Social Insurance (amended): participants’ added rights and benefits proposed

Hà Tinh Social Security Office: Implementing Coordinated Solutions for the Development of Social and Health Insurance Participants

Vietnam Social Security: Resolute recovery of delayed social and health insurance payments to ensure rightful benefits for workers

Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc: The Government is Designing a Support Package of VND 23,000 Billion from the Social Insurance Fund to Support Workers

Vietnam and South Africa Share Experience in Managing and Developing Social Insurance

VSS tasked to discover current shortcomings to adjust in the draft law on social insurance

Gov’t always focuses on protecting labourers’ rights, encourages employees to participate in social insurance