30/06/2023 02:10 PM
VSS: Guidelines for collecting social, health, unemployment, occupational accident and disease insurance premiums based on the new salary scale
On June 26, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) issued a document providing guidelines for social security agencies in localities, those of the Ministry of National Defense and the People's Public Security, in order to implement the collection of social, health, unemployment, occupational accident, and disease insurance based on the new salary scale starting from July 1, 2023.
15/06/2023 01:05 PM
Amendments Needed for Mandatory Social Insurance Participation of Individual Business Owners
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.
10/06/2023 11:05 AM
Quarterly Update: Vietnam Social Security Releases Information on Social, Health, and Unemployment Insurance for Q2/2023
On the afternoon of June 5th, 2023, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) organized a conference to provide regular information on social, health, and unemployment insurance for Q2/2023. The conference was chaired by the VSS’ Director General, Nguyen The Manh.
30/06/2023 09:25 AM
Draft Law on Social Insurance (amended): participants’ added rights and benefits proposed
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.
20/06/2023 08:35 AM
Vietnam Social Security: Resolute recovery of delayed social and health insurance payments to ensure rightful benefits for workers
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: The Government is Designing a Support Package of VND 23,000 Billion from the Social Insurance Fund to Support Workers
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
Vietnam and South Africa Share Experience in Managing and Developing Social Insurance
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
VSS tasked to discover current shortcomings to adjust in the draft law on social insurance
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).
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Maternity
Unemployment
Medical (Health Insurance)
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VSS - ISSA Guidelines on Social Security