Decision 28/2021/QD-TTg implement support policy for employees, employers affected by COVID-19 from Unemployment Insurance Fund

  • Summary
  • Content
  • Status
  • Vietnamese
  • Download
Save

Please log in to use this function

Send link to email

Please log in to use this function

Error message
Font size:

ATTRIBUTE

Decision No. 28/2021/QD-TTg dated October 01, 2021 of the Prime Minister on the implementation of policies on supports from the Unemployment Insurance Fund for employees and employers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
Issuing body: Prime MinisterEffective date:
Known

Please log in to a subscriber account to use this function.

Don’t have an account? Register here

Official number:28/2021/QD-TTgSigner:Le Minh Khai
Type:DecisionExpiry date:Updating
Issuing date:01/10/2021Effect status:
Known

Please log in to a subscriber account to use this function.

Don’t have an account? Register here

Fields:Labor - Salary , Policy

SUMMARY

Employees shall be supported up to 3,300,000/person from the Unemployment Insurance Fund

On October 01, 2021, the Prime Minister promulgates the Decision No. 28/2021/QD-TTg on defining the implementation of support policy for employees and employers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic from the Unemployment Insurance Fund.

Based on the unemployment insurance premium payment period (determined at the time of September 30, 2021) during which the employee has not yet received any unemployment allowance; one-off support in cash for employees as prescribed shall be as follows: If the unemployment insurance premium payment period is less than 12 months, the employee shall be entitled to a support of VND 1,800,000/person; If the period is between full 108 months and less than 132 months, the employee shall be entitled to a support of VND 2,900,000/person; If the period is 132 months or more, the support shall be VND 3,300,000/person; etc.

Besides, employers specified in Article 43 of the Law on Employment that have been paying in unemployment insurance premiums before October 01, 2021 (excluding state agencies, political organizations, socio-political organizations, people’s armed forces units, public non-business units whose frequent expenditures are covered by the state budget according to the Decree No. 60/2021/ND-CP) are allowed to reduce the contribution rate from 1% to 0% of the monthly wage fund of the employees obliged to participate in unemployment insurance.

The reduction period of 12 months starts from October 01, 2021, to the end of September 30, 2022.

This Decision takes effect on October 01, 2021.

For more details, click here.
Download files here.
LuatVietnam.vn is the SOLE distributor of English translations of Official Gazette published by the Vietnam News Agency
Effect status: Known
TTXVN

THE PRIME MINISTER

 

THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness

No. 28/2021/QD-TTg

 

Hanoi, October 1, 2021

 

DECISION

On the implementation of policies on supports from the Unemployment Insurance Fund for employees and employers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic[1]

Pursuant to the June 19, 2015 Law on Organization of the Government; and the November 22, 2019 Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Organization of the Government and the Law on Organization of Local Administration;

Pursuant to the November 16, 2013 Law on Employment;

Pursuant to the National Assembly Standing Committee’s Resolution No. 03/2021/UBTVQH15 of September 24, 2021, adopting policies on supports from the Unemployment Insurance Fund for employees and employers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic;

In furtherance of the Government’s Resolution No. 116/NQ-CP of September 24, 2021, on policies on supports for the Unemployment Insurance Fund for employees and employers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic;

At the proposal of the Minister of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs;

The Prime Minister promulgates the Decision on the implementation of policies on supports from the Unemployment Insurance Fund for employees and employers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

Chapter I

CASH SUPPORT FROM THE BALANCE OF THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE FUND FOR EMPLOYEES AFFECTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Article 1. Subjects eligible for support

1. Employees who, as of September 30, 2021, are currently participating in unemployment insurance (included in social insurance agencies’ lists of unemployment insurance participants), excluding:

a/ Employees working in state agencies, political organizations, socio-political organizations or people’s armed units.

b/ Employees working in public non-business units with current expenditures covered by the state budget in accordance with the Government’s Decree No. 60/2021/ND-CP of June 21, 2021, providing the financial autonomy mechanism applicable to public non-business units, and current regulations on financial autonomy applicable to public non-business units.

2. Employees who have stopped participating in unemployment insurance due to termination of labor contracts or work agreements at any time from January 1, 2020, through September 30, 2021, and have the unemployment insurance premium payment periods reserved in accordance with the law on employment, excluding those for whom decisions on entitlement to monthly pensions have been issued.

3. This support policy does not apply to those who voluntarily refuse to receive supports.

Article 2. Unemployment insurance premium payment period used as a basis for calculation of supports and support levels

1. Basis for calculation of support levels: The period of unemployment insurance premium payment, counted up to September 30, 2021, which has not yet been included in the period used for calculation of unemployment allowance.

In case an employee has submitted a dossier of request for unemployment allowance but not yet received any decision on entitlement to unemployment allowance by September 30, 2021, the total period of unemployment insurance premium payment not yet included in the period for calculation of unemployment benefits which shall be used as a basis for determination of the support level for the employee is the total period of unemployment insurance premium payment not yet included in the period for calculation of unemployment allowance up to September 30, 2021.

Click download to see the full text

[1] Công Báo Nos 849-850 (12/10/2021)

Please log in to a subscriber account to see the full text. Don’t have an account? Register here
Please log in to a subscriber account to see the full text. Don’t have an account? Register here
Processing, please wait...
LuatVietnam.vn is the SOLE distributor of English translations of Official Gazette published by the Vietnam News Agency

ENGLISH DOCUMENTS

Official Gazette
Decision 28/2021/QĐ-TTg DOC (Word)

This utility is available to subscribers only. Please log in to a subscriber account to download. Don’t have an account? Register here

Decision 28/2021/QĐ-TTg PDF

This utility is available to subscribers only. Please log in to a subscriber account to download. Don’t have an account? Register here

LuatVietnam's translation
Decision 28/2021/QĐ-TTg DOC (Word)

This utility is available to subscribers only. Please log in to a subscriber account to download. Don’t have an account? Register here

Decision 28/2021/QĐ-TTg PDF

This utility is available to subscribers only. Please log in to a subscriber account to download. Don’t have an account? Register here

* Note: To view documents downloaded from LuatVietnam.vn, please install DOC, DOCX and PDF file readers
For further support, please call 19006192

SAME CATEGORY

loading