Outstanding policies effective from September

Increasing monthly allowances for commune officials who quit their jobs, issuing incorrect natural disaster forecasts, and being fined 50 million VND... is a policy that will take effect from September.

Allowed to borrow government bonds for sale within 180 days

From September 1, Circular No. 10/2017 of the Ministry of Finance took effect, adding many new regulations on the government bond market. The newest point in this document is the regulation on lending bonds for sale.

Accordingly, borrowing of Government bonds is carried out according to the agreement of the parties and through the trading system at the Hanoi Stock Exchange, or on the securities lending system at the Vietnam Securities Depository Center, ensuring the following principles:Only trading members who are bidding members for Government bonds are allowed to borrow Government bonds to sell according to regulations;The maximum loan term is 180 days and must not exceed the remaining term until maturity of the Government bond...

Increase monthly allowance for retired commune officials

Retired commune officials will receive increased benefits.

According to Circular No. 4/2017 guiding the adjustment of monthly allowance levels effective fromOn September 1, the monthly allowance for retired commune, ward and town officials will be increased.

Former Party Secretary and Commune Chairman received 1,846,000 VND per month.Former officials who are deputy secretaries, vice presidents, standing members of the Party Committee, secretaries of the People's Committee, secretaries of the People's Council, commune militia leaders, and commune police chiefs receive 1,786,000 VND per month.The remaining positions receive 1,653,000 VND per month.

Falsely reporting natural disaster forecasts can be fined up to 50 million VND

The Government has just issued Decree 84 amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree 173 of 2013 regulating administrative sanctions in the fields of hydrometeorology, surveying and mapping.

According to the new regulations, transmitting or broadcasting incorrect forecasts and warnings of hydrometeorological disasters will be fined 40-50 million VND. Sending news later than the prescribed time will also be fined 20-30 million VND.

The penalties for administrative violations in the fields of hydrometeorology, surveying and mapping have also been increased. While the old regulation only revoked the right to use a license for 3-12 months for violators, Decree 84 stipulates that the right to use a license for 3-24 months will be revoked.

The Decree takes effect from September 10.

Taking a dog out on the street without a muzzle is punishable by law.

Taking a dog out on the street without a muzzle or leash will result in a fine of up to 800,000 VND. Illustrative photo.

Decree 90/2017 regulating administrative sanctions in the veterinary field, effective from September 15, clearly states that,For each administrative violation, organizations and individuals must be subject to a warning or a fine.The maximum fine for each violation is 50 million VND for individuals and 100 million VND for organizations.

For the act of not muzzling dogs, not having a leash, keeping dogs or not having someone lead them when taking them to public places, the owner will be fined.money from 600,000 to 800,000 dong

Eliminate many criteria for evaluating and classifying civil servants

Decree No. 88/2017 amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree 56/2015 on the assessment and classification of cadres, civil servants and public employees took effect from September 15. This document has amended many criteria for classifying and evaluating civil servants at the level of completing tasks and completing tasks well, removing the requirement to meet the criteria of having at least one scientific work, project, topic or initiative applied and bringing about effectiveness in performing professional and occupational work recognized by competent authorities.

With this new regulation, from September 15, only officials who are assessed as having completed their tasks excellently must meet the criteria for scientific works, projects, topics or initiatives as above.Evaluation will be based on the amount of work performed. Evaluation criteria will be developed and decided by the heads of the agencies and units.

According to VNE