Salary and allowance increase from July 1, 2018 for 9 groups of subjects
From July 1, 2018, 9 groups of subjects will have their salaries increased according to the newly issued Draft Decree regulating basic salaries.
This is a notable content mentioned in the Draft Decree regulating the basic salary applicable to cadres, civil servants, public employees and armed forces, effective from July 1, 2018.
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Accordingly, from July 1, 2018, the basic salary will increase from VND 1,300,000/month to VND 1,390,000/month.
Thus, the following 9 groups of subjects will receive salary and allowance increases in accordance with the above regulations:
1. Cadres and civil servants from central to district level as prescribed in Clause 1 and Clause 2, Article 4 of the Law on Cadres and Civil Servants 2008.
2. Commune-level cadres and civil servants specified in Clause 3, Article 4 of the Law on Cadres and Civil Servants 2008.
3. Civil servants in public service units as prescribed in the Law on Civil Servants 2010.
4. Employees working under labor contracts are paid according to Decree 204/2004/ND-CP, including:
a) People working under labor contracts in agencies, units of the Party, State, and socio-political organizations prescribed in Decree 68/2000/ND-CP;
b) Employees working under labor contracts within the number of employees approved by competent authorities at public service units according to regulations of the Government and the Prime Minister.
5. People working within the staffing quota in associations receiving state budget support for operating expenses as prescribed in Decree 45/2010/ND-CP.
6. Officers, professional soldiers, non-commissioned officers, soldiers, workers, defense officials, and contract workers of the Vietnam People's Army.
7. Officers, salaried non-commissioned officers, non-commissioned officers, conscripts, police workers and contract workers of the People's Public Security.
8. People working in key organizations.
9. Non-professional activists at commune, village and residential group levels.
This new Decree will replace Decree 47/2017/ND-CP regulating basic salary levels for cadres, civil servants, public employees and armed forces.