13/11/2023 12:00 AM

Social and unemployment insurance coverage has been constantly expanded over recent years.

12/11/2023 10:50 AM

The National Assembly's Resolution clearly states that the funding source for implementing salary reform secured to come from the accumulated salary reform source of the central, local budget and a part allocated in the budget balance expenditure estimate.

10/11/2023 11:23 AM

On the afternoon of November 9, with the majority of delegates in favor (90.49% of the total number of delegates), the National Assembly passed the Resolution on the Socio-Economic Development Plan for the year 2024.

09/11/2023 06:35 AM

Continuing its 6th session program on November 1st, the National Assembly discussed in the chamber the assessment of the 2023 socio-economic development plan and the anticipated plan for 2024, which notably includes salary reforms.

08/11/2023 03:30 PM

On November 2nd, at the National Assembly House, within the framework of the 6th session, the National Assembly listened to Minister of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung presenting the Proposal and Chairwoman of the Committee on Social Affairs Nguyen Thuy Anh presenting the Evaluation Report on the amended Social Insurance Law project.

08/11/2023 02:05 PM

The National Assembly delegates suggest a strong crackdown on delayed and evaded compulsory social insurance payments. There's a call to clearly define the responsibilities and powers of the Social Insurance Agency in inspecting, auditing, and administratively handling this sector.

08/11/2023 10:37 AM

On the afternoon of November 2nd, during the discussion within the Draft Amended Law on Social Insurance, National Assembly Delegates assessed that the addition of maternity benefits is necessary to enhance the appeal of voluntary social insurance policies.

06/11/2023 09:36 AM

During the 2014-22 period, WHO has always accompanied and shared information with the VSS. WHO’s assistance has met the VSS management and development needs on both macro and micro aspects, he said. In particular, WHO has helped VSS expand health insurance coverage successfully, with the coverage expected to reach 93.35 per cent of the population by the end of 2023, he said. WHO also created a bridge between the VSS and State management agencies such as the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Finance to realise the universal health insurance goal. WHO also supported the VSS to evaluate the five-year implementation of the 2014 Law on Health Insurance, as a premise for the upcoming law revision.