27/10/2023 09:01 AM
Viet Nam Social Security coordinates relevant agencies to reduce evasion of social insurance payment
The delay and evasion of paying social, health and unemployment insurance has been gradually fixed thanks to close and active coordination between Viet Nam Social Security (VSS) and relevant ministries and sectors.
27/09/2023 11:50 AM
Social Insurance Law Amendment Project: Coverage Expansion is not Solely the Responsibility of the Social Insurance Sector
On the afternoon of September 14th in Hanoi, under the chairmanship of Chairwoman Nguyen Thuy Anh, the Social Committee of the National Assembly held its 10th plenary session.
30/09/2023 01:08 PM
Consulting international experience in amendments and supplements to the Law on Social Insurance in line with Vietnam’s circumstances
The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) in collaboration with the World Bank (WB) organised a consultation workshop in northern Quang Ninh province on September 29 on the content of amending and supplementing the Law on Social Insurance.
25/08/2023 08:06 AM
Building a Social Insurance Law Ensuring Safe, Sustainable, and Effective Policies
Continuing the Session, on the morning of August 17, the National Assembly Standing Committee gave opinions on the Draft Law on Social Insurance.
20/08/2023 02:18 PM
VSS identifies policy communication key to bringing social insurance policies to life
Viet Nam Social Security has identified policy communication to be the key in bringing social insurance policies to life, develop and expand the number of people participating in the social security net.
31/07/2023 03:50 PM
Ensure social security for migrant and ethnic female labourers
Ensuring the accessibility to social security for female migrant and ethnic labourers is one of the highlights of the “Upholding the role of female officials and the implementation of policies targeting special groups of women in the northern region” conference held on July 25 in Yen Bai Province.
03/07/2023 10:25 AM
Sharing Experience in Developing Participants for Social and Health Insurance
On June 28th, in Nghe An, Deputy Director General Tran Dinh Lieu chaired a conference to share experience in developing participants for social insurance and health insurance in 2023 and the period of 2023-2025.
16/07/2023 08:20 AM
Can Tho Social Security Office told to handle social, health insurance debts; Dong Nai Social Security Office highly appreciated
Dang Thuan Phong, deputy chairman of the National Assembly's Committee on Social Affairs, told authorised agencies of Can Tho City to propose solutions to handle social and health insurance debts to protect the interests of employees in the city.
08/11/2023 10:37 AM
Enhancing Maternity Benefits to Increase the Appeal of Voluntary Social Insurance Policies
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.
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.
25/03/2024 09:35 AM
Cases of early retirement without deduction of pension rates
Normally, employees who retire early will have their pension deducted according to the pension rate. So, under what circumstances are pensioners not subject to pension deductions when retiring early?
02/03/2024 10:35 AM
The Ministry of Finance proposes recalculating the adjustment of pension and social insurance benefits
The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has just issued a document to the Ministry of Labor - Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) regarding the assessment of the impact of the new wage policy from July 1, 2024, to the implementation of social insurance policies.
14/12/2023 10:50 AM
64% of Social Insurance and Unemployment Allowance Recipients Utilize Bank Accounts
Statistics from Vietnam Social Security (VSS) show that currently, about 64% of individuals receiving social insurance and unemployment allowances utilize their personal bank accounts in urban areas, marking a 3% increase from 2022, surpassing the 4% target set in Decision No. 1813/QD-TTg dated October 28, 2021, by the Prime Minister.
19/12/2023 03:55 PM
Social and unemployment insurance coverage constantly expanded
Social and unemployment insurance coverage has been constantly expanded over recent years.
30/03/2023 02:05 PM
4 ways to look up participation process usage value of health insurance card
METHOD 1 VIA THE VSS APP "VssID - Digital Social Insurance"
20/04/2024 02:00 PM
15 years of implementing Directive No. 38-CT/TW: The Health Insurance Policy truly comes into people's lives
On the morning of April 16, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) held an online conference to summarize the 15 years of implementing Directive No. 38-CT/TW dated September 7, 2009, issued by the Secretariat on "Strengthening Health Insurance Work in the New Situation."
19/04/2024 10:39 AM
Revised Law on Health Insurance: Four key policies proposed for amendments
On April 16, the Ministry of Health organised a consultation workshop on the proposal to build the Law on amendments to some articles of the Law on Health Insurance.
14/04/2024 03:35 PM
Coordinate to research on covering the cost of testing to detect tuberculosis and cover health insurance for all tuberculosis patients
The number of detected and reported annually tuberculosis patients (TB) in Vietnam only accounts for about 60% of the estimated number of the tuberculosis ones. Of these, about 63% of normal TB patients and 98% of multidrug-resistant TB patients.
01/04/2024 02:06 PM
The new model health insurance card without expiry dates
Health insurance cards without expiry dates not only help save printing and issuance costs but also provide greater convenience for participants, as they can use the health insurance cards for a longer period.
04/04/2024 08:55 AM
VSS Delegation Shares Experience on Health Insurance Review Work in Republic of Korea
From March 25 to March 28, 2024, the delegation from VSS led by Deputy General Director Nguyen Duc Hoa visited South Korea to learn about the experience of developing Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) payment methods and applying information technology and artificial intelligence in health insurance appraisal, as invited and sponsored by the World Bank.
29/03/2024 09:30 AM
VSS Organizes Conference to Implement Health Insurance Policies in 2024
On the morning of March 12th, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) organized an online conference to implement the health insurance policies for the last 9 months of 2024. Deputy Director General of VSS, Nguyen Duc Hoa, chaired the conference with the participation of leaders from several units under VSS, the Ministry of National Defense's Social Insurance Agency, the People's Public Security Insurance Agency, and local social security offices.
27/02/2024 03:10 PM
Enhancing the Role of Health Insurance Policy as a Pillar in Ensuring Social Security of the Nation
In 2023, amidst changes in some health insurance policies, people's lives still faced many difficulties due to the general economic and social challenges... directly impacting the expansion of health insurance participants of the Vietnam Social Security (VSS). However, under the attention and guidance of the Party and Government, with active coordination from party committees, authorities at all levels, the entire sector has united, determined, and strived to effectively expand the coverage of health insurance to over 93 million participants, continuing to approach the universal health insurance target entrusted by the Party and Government, ensuring more and more people receive healthcare protection.
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