Increase monthly allowance for retired commune officials
The Ministry of Home Affairs has just issued Circular 09/2019/TT-BNV guiding the adjustment of monthly allowance levels from July 1, 2019 for commune officials who have retired according to Decision No. 130-CP dated June 20, 1975 of the Government Council and Decision No. 111-HDBT dated October 13, 1981 of the Council of Ministers.
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Accordingly, from July 1, 2019, the monthly allowance level for retired elderly commune officials will be adjusted according to the provisions of Article 2 of Decree No. 44/2019/ND-CP of the Government, adjusting pensions, social insurance benefits and monthly allowances to increase by 7.19% of the monthly allowance level above the allowance level enjoyed at the time of June 2019, specifically as follows:
Formula for adjusting monthly allowance from July 1, 2019:
Monthly allowance received from July 1, 2019 = Allowance received at June 2019 x 1.0719
The monthly allowance from July 1, 2019 for retired old communal cadres (rounded according to the above calculation formula) is as follows: For cadres who were former Party Committee Secretaries and Commune People's Committee Chairmen: VND 1,974,000/month x 1.0719 = VND 2,116,000/month.
For former officials who are Deputy Secretary, Vice Chairman, Standing Party Committee member, Secretary of People's Committee, Secretary of Commune People's Council, Commune Team Leader, Commune Police Chief: VND 1,910,000/month x 1.0719 = VND 2,048,000/month.
For the remaining positions: VND 1,768,000/month x 1.0719 = VND 1,896,000/month.
This Circular takes effect from August 1, 2019.
The regime prescribed in this Circular shall be implemented from July 1, 2019.