20/08/2020 11:57 AM

Two services related to compulsory social security insurance, health, unemployment, occupational accident and disease insurance are set to be launched on the national public service portal on August 14, saving at least VND1.65 trillion (US$71.7 million) per year.

19/08/2020 03:34 PM

Many businesses had been delaying social insurance payments due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Việt Nam Social Security (VSS).

19/08/2020 08:32 AM

According to Vietnam Social Security (VSS), although the number of voluntary SI participants increased rapidly in the last year, this number still did not match its potential; thus 2020 will be an important transitional year to achieve a development goal by 2021 for voluntary social insurance (SI) defined in Resolution No. 28-NQ/TW (farmers and informal-sector laborer participating in voluntary SI making up about 1% of working age workforce).

18/08/2020 08:47 AM

In order to reduce difficulties for employers and employees caused by the impact of the COVID-19 crisis, Viet Nam Social Security (VSS) has provided guidance on postponing payment of contributions to retirement and survivor benefit funds. Under the circumstances, will the maternity benefit be affected given that many employees have experienced the interrupted duration of social insurance contribution?

15/08/2020 01:30 PM

On May 27, 2020, the Government issued Decree No 58/2020/NĐ-CP stipulating the rates of compulsory social insurance premiums for contribution to the occupational accident and disease benefit fund from July 15, 2020.

13/08/2020 07:48 PM

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has just issued Decision No. 3486/QD-BYT on the issuance of "Interim guidance for use of pooling procedures in SARS-CoV-2 testing" as a guide to be applied in at preventive medicine and medical examination and treatment establishments nationwide.

13/08/2020 09:02 AM

Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has just issued Decision No. 893/QD-BHXH promulgating the Regulation on administration, operation, exploitation and use of the centralized data synthesis and analysis system of the social security industry (referred to as the DWH System).

12/08/2020 09:21 AM

Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has been promoting cashless payment of pensions, social and unemployment insurance benefits through the banking system, in which the roadmap will be from 2020 to 2025 with orientations towards 2030.