Male employees whose wives give birth to children are entitled to a leave 5-7 days

Male employees whose wives give birth to children are entitled to a maternity leave of 5-7 working days

This new content is formally regulated in the Insurance Law No. 58/2014/QH13 passed by the National Assembly on November 20, 2014. Accordingly, from 2016, male employees currently paying social insurance premiums whose wives give birth to children are entitled to a maternity leave of 5 working days; 7 working...

Determination of land use levy when changing the land use purpose

According to the Circular No. 76/2014/TT-BTC dated June 16, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance guiding a number of articles of the Government’s Decree No. 45/2014/ND-CP of May 15, 2014, providing the collection of land use levy, for households or individuals that are leased by the State non-agricultural land with one-off rental payment for the entire lease period.[...]
Exemption from national occupational skills assessment for winners at a national vocational skills competition

Exemption from national occupational skills assessment for winners at a national vocational skills competition

A person who has won the first, second or third prize at a national vocational skills competition is entitled to recognition and grant of a certificate of national occupational skills of level 2 in the occupation in which he/she has won the prize is the content prescribed at the...

New provision on land rental exemption and reduction

The Government issued Decree No. 135/2016/ND-CP  dated September 09, 2015 amending and supplementing a number of articles on collection of land rental and water surface rental, within that prescribed land rental exemption or reduction is not applied in the case of auction on land lease rights. Similarly, land use levy...

Taxable price of natural water used for hydroelectricity generation

On October 28,2016, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 174/2016/TT-BTC on amending and supplementing point a Clause 4 Article 6 of Circular No. 152/2015/TT-BTC dated October 02, 2015 by the Ministry of Finance providing guidance on resource royalty. Accordingly, from December 12, 2016, taxable price of natural water...