VOV.VN - The current personal income tax deductions and progressive tax brackets are increasingly outdated amid rising living costs, increasing minimum wages, and fluctuating real incomes, all of which requires tax policy reforms to ensure fairness and encourage labour participation.

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) will conduct a wage survey at 3,400 enterprises with 6,800 labourers to serve as a foundation for the adjustment of the regional minimum wage in 2025.

A consultation workshop on the draft dossier for the accession to the Minimum Wage Fixing Convention 1970 (Convention 13) of the International Labour Organization (ILO) was held in Ho Chi Minh City on November 15.

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has proposed delaying a salary negotiation meeting until the fourth quarter of 2023 because there is not enough scientific and practical basis to propose a time to adjust the regional minimum wage. ​

The person with the highest pension in Vietnam receives more than VND124 million (US$5,200) per month, according to the Vietnam Social Security (VSS).

A new decree raising the regional minimum wage for labourers was approved on June 12 by Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 12 hosted a dialogue with workers to address their concerns in production and daily life.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will hold a dialogue with workers on June 12 to address their concerns, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) announced on June 9.

The National Wage Council agreed to raise region-based minimum wage by 6% from July, during its working session on April 12.

Many Chinese investors operating in the southern province of Binh Duong have put forth proposals to the provincial People’s Committee regarding the minimum wage, the land fund for warehousing, and investment procedures at a recent online investment promotion workshop.