11/05/2020 09:05 AM
Guidance on conditions, dossiers, order and procedures for temporary suspension of contribution to the retirement and survivorship fund
On May 4, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issued the Official Letter No. 1511/LDTBXH-BHXH guiding the temporary suspension of contribution to the retirement and survivorship fund to the People's Committees of the provinces and cities directly under the Central Government.
10/05/2020 08:05 AM
To promptly warn, detect, prevent and strictly handle acts of purchasing social insurance books from employees
On April 27, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issued Official Letter No. 1443/LDTBXH-BHXH to the People's Committees of provinces and cities directly under the Central Government and the Vietnam Social Security on warning and handling the acts of purchasing social insurance books from employees.
08/05/2020 10:35 AM
Viet Nam Social Security manages and uses the insurance fund to ensure its safety
On May 6, the National Assembly’s Committee for Social Affairs inspected the Government’s report on the implementation of social insurance and management of the insurance fund in 2019.
04/05/2020 10:05 AM
One-off social insurance claim or to benefit from pension and health care?
It takes less than a minute to sign up for a one-off social insurance claim but it will take away a great amount of the duration of participation in social insurance that you have accumulated. The money received can solve some immediate difficulties but you would have nothing to rely on in your old age. In brief, would it be better to choose one-off social insurance claim in the young age or to enjoy pension and health care in the old age?
30/04/2020 11:10 AM
VSS creates favourable conditions for health insurance card bearers to enjoy benefits amid COVID-19 pandemic
The Ministry of Health (MoH) on April 17, 2020 sent Document 2146/BYT-BH to Viet Nam Social Security, provincial departments of health, medical facilities under MoH, healthcare departments under other ministries and State agencies on the payment of medical expenses related to the COVID-19 pandemic on the principle of creating favourable conditions for patients.
28/04/2020 02:05 PM
People with meritorious services and social protection beneficiaries to receive the welfare package by April 30
Mr. Nguyen Hong Dan, Deputy Director of Hanoi Department of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs, claimed that until now, the city had basically completed the review of beneficiary groups in the spirit of Resolution No. 42/NQ-CP dated April 9, 2020 by the Government on measures to support people facing difficulties due to the COVID-19 epidemic.
27/04/2020 08:05 AM
VSS maps out seven key tasks for thrift practice and wastefulness combat
The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has launched a programme on thrift practice and combating wastefulness in 2020 in order to mobilise all sources to accomplish social security targets.
23/04/2020 06:05 PM
One-off social insurance claim: Long-term loss for employees
Due to the complicated situation of the COVID-19 epidemic, a number of workers has taken up one-off social insurance claim as an option, which directly affects their own immediate and long-term benefits, Vietnam Social Security states that one-off social insurance claim is not recommendable even when the COVID-19 epidemic has been causing them difficulties, as it may bring immediate benefits but long-term losses.
Sickness
Work Injury and Occupational Disease
Survivor’s
Old-age
Maternity
Unemployment
Medical (Health Insurance)
Certificate of coverage
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