WHAT SHOULD BE DONE TO RECEIVE UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS WHEN EMPLOYMENT IS SUSPENDED?

Question: If my unemployment allowance has been suspended, what must I do to resume receiving that allowance? Answer: Pursuant to Article 18 of Decree No. 374/2025/ND-CP, the continuation of unemployment allowance is regulated as follows: “An employee whose receipt of unemployment allowance has been suspended shall, provided that the remaining entitlement period still exists and […]

IS AN EMPLOYER REQUIRED TO INCREASE EMPLOYEES' SALARIES ANNUALLY?

Question: Do I have to increase salaries for employees every year? Answer: Based on Clause 6, Article 3 of Circular 10/2020/TT-BLĐTBXH, it stipulates that: “Main contents of the labor contract ... Regime for promotion and salary increase: according to the agreement of both parties on conditions, time, salary level after promotion, salary increase or implementation […]

IS OVERTIME PAY SUBJECT TO PERSONAL INCOME TAX?

Question: I plan to work overtime during the Tet Nguyen Dan 2026 holiday, will the salary for those days be subject to personal income tax? Answer: Based on the provisions in Clause 8, Article 4 of the Personal Income Tax Law 2025, there are specific regulations on income exempt from personal income tax as follows: […]

CAN THE INTEREST RATE BE NEGOTIATED WHEN BORROWING FROM A BANK?

Question: I want to borrow money from the bank, can I negotiate the interest rate? Answer: Based on Article 13 of Circular 39/2016/TT-NHNN, amended and supplemented by Clause 4 of Article 1 of Circular 06/2023/TT-NHNN, it stipulates: “Lending Interest Rates Credit institutions and customers shall agree on lending interest rates based on market capital supply […]

TRANSFER OF SHARES FROM A FOUNDING SHAREHOLDER TO A FOREIGN INVESTOR

Joint Stock Company A is an enterprise with 100% Vietnamese capital, established for more than 01 year, with 04 founding shareholders who are individuals. I am currently one of the founding shareholders of the company and hold 65% of the capital. For certain personal reasons, I wish to transfer the entire number of shares that […]

work permit in Vietnam

Work permit in Vietnam

According to Vietnamese Law, foreigners working in Vietnam who intend to stay for duration of three months or more are required an MEBV (Multiple Entry

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Trademark application in Vietnam

Trademark application in Vietnam

Question: We are company  fromcosmetic industry and would like to register a trademark in Vietnam. Could you please send us your offer for trademark registration in

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