Regulations on Labor Recruitment
On January 16, 2014, the Government promulgated the Decree No. No. 03/ND-CP dated January 16, 2014 detailing the implementation of a number of Articles of the Labor Code regarding employment. Under this Decree, the employer is entitled to employ Vietnamese labor directly or via employment services or outsourcing service providers to...
Change the conditions for enjoying the priority regime on customs
On January 21, 2015, the Government issued the Decree No. 08/2015/ND-CP detailing, and providing measures to implement, the Customs Law regarding customs procedures and customs inspection, supervision and control and takes effect on March 15, 2015; within that one of the important content is the relaxation on conditions for...
Post Violator’s information on the national database
On March, 2016, the Government issued the Decree No.20/2016/ND-CP prescribing the national database on handling of administrative violations - a collection of data on handling of administrative violations that are created, updated, maintained, exploited and used via electronic equipment to serve the state management of handling of administrative violations...
A hi-tech enterprise has 5% staff members holding a university or higher degree
This is the prominent content prescribed at the Decision No. 19/2015/QD-TTg dated June 15, 2015 of the Prime Minister prescribing criteria for identifying hi-tech enterprises.
Accordingly, from August 01, 2015, beside satisfying the criteria prescribed at Point a and b, Article 75 of the Investment Law, a hi-tech enterprise ...
Development stage drilling must have environmental monitoring on a triennial basis
On May 28, 2015, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment issued the Circular No. 22/2015/TT-BTNMT stipulating the environmental protection in the process of using drilling fluids; waste management and environmental monitoring for offshore oil and gas operations.
In accordance with regulations prescribed in this Circular, During the development stage...
Tax paid on invividual’s behalf is in deductible expenses
On June 22, 2015, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 96/2015/TT-BTC guiding the Enterprise Income Tax in the Decree No. 12/2015/ND-CP dated February 12, 2015 of the Government detailing the implementation of the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Tax Laws and amending...
Food business facilities owners shall obtain certificate of food safety
Food business facilities owners or salespersons shall obtain the certificate of food safety and satisfy health requirements is the requirements for investment in food business facilities stipulated in Decree No.66/201/ND-CP dated July 01, 2016 of the Government on regulations on requirements for investment in protection and quarantine of flora,...
IMPOSE A FINE OF VND 3,000,000 UPON ANY EMPLOYER FOR COLLECTING MONEY FROM APPLICANTS
There are many important contents prescribed at the Decree No. 88/2015/ND-CP dated October 07, 2015 of the Government on amending a number of article of the Decree No. 95/2013/ND-CP dated August 22, 2013 of the Government on penalties of administrative violations in labor, social insurance and overseas manpower supply...
Have right to choose the location of tax payment for export and import goods
The taxpayers directly pay taxes at the State Treasury or at the credit institution is the new content prescribed at the Circular No. 126/2014/TT-BTC dated August 28, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance [...]
EMPLOYEE POLICIES IN THE CONTEXT OF TRANSFORMATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
On October 25, 2016, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issued the Circular No. 35/2016/TT-BLDTBXH providing guidance on implementation of employee policies in the context of transformation of public service establishments into Joint-Stock Companies under the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 22/2015/QD-TTg dated June 22, 2015.
Employees that...
