With an aim to ensure consistency and coherence within the system of documents guiding the Law on Social Insurance 41/2024/QH15, on October 16, 2025, the government promulgated Decree 274/2025/ND-CP providing detailed regulations on late payment and evasion of compulsory social insurance, unemployment insurance contribution, as well as complaints and denunciations about social insurance. This Decree took effect on November 30, 2025, specifying and guiding the implementation of the Law on Social Insurance 2024.
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What regulations of the Law on Employment 2025 should businesses pay attention to?
To overcome the limitations in the provisions of the Law on Employment 2013, amended in 2024 and supplement new provisions suitable for the current labor market, the National Assembly has promulgated the Law on Employment 2025, replacing the Law on Employment 2013. The article provides some news points related to unemployment insurance that individuals and enterprises should pay attention to.
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On August 7, 2025, the Government promulgated Decree 219/2025/ND-CP regulating the management of foreign employees working in Viet Nam. This Decree officially takes effect from the date of signing for promulgation, replacing Decree 152/2020/ND-CP amended and supplemented by Decree 70/2023/ND-CP.
Read moreExpanding employee benefits from new regulations on compulsory social insurance
On June 30, 2025, the Minister of Home Affairs officially promulgated Circular 12/2025/TT-BNV guiding the Law on Social Insurance concerning compulsory social insurance (Circular 12). This Circular took effect from July 1, 2025, replacing several related legal documents, such as Circular 59/2015/TT-BLDTBXH providing details and guidelines for the implementation of certain articles of the Law on Social Insurance regarding compulsory social insurance and Circular 06/2021/TT-BLDTBXH amending and supplementing several articles of Circular 59/2015/TT-BLDTBXH. This article will analyze some key highlights of Circular 12 related to sickness and maternity regime.
Read moreDigital transformation in social insurance: What should enterprises do under Decree 164/2025/ND-CP?
On June 29, 2025, the Government issued Decree 164/2025/ND-CP regulating electronic transactions in the field of social insurance and the national insurance database. This Decree marks a significant milestone in the digitalization of the social security system, providing a legal foundation for implementing social insurance procedures through electronic platforms with the goal of streamlining procedures, reducing costs, and enhancing the efficiency of state management in the field of social insurance.
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