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Do foreign employees working in Vietnam who are forced into temporary leave from work, furlough or termination of their labor contracts due to Covid-19 have access to the aid package under the Resolution No. 68?
On October 28, 2021, General Department of Taxation issues the Official Dispatch No. 4144/TCT-CS to introduce new regulations laid down in Circular No. 78/2021/TT-BTC in reference to invoices.
This is mentioned in the Decree No.95/2021/ND-CP dated November 1, 2021 on amendments to the Decree No. 83/2014/ND-CP regarding oil and petroleum business.
On October 26, 2021, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development issues the Circular No. 12/2021/TT-BNNPTNT, providing instructions about collection and treatment of livestock waste and agricultural by-products reused for other purposes.
On October 29, 2021, the Minister of Industry and Trade issues the Circular No. 14/2021/TT-BCT, providing instructions for implementation of the Vietnam - UK Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) in terms of trade remedies.
On October 28, 2021, the Government promulgates the Decree No. 94/2021/ND-CP on amendments to the Decree No. 168/2017/ND-CP regarding the amount of security deposit for travel service business.
On October 28, 2021, the Prime Minister issues the Decision No.
1813/QD-TTg on approval of the Program for development of non-cash payment facilities in Vietnam for the 2016-2020 period.
The Government promulgates the Decree No. 92/2021/ND-CP providing detailed regulations on implementation of the Resolution No. 406/NQ-UBTVQH15, regarding several measures to support enterprises and people suffering Covid-19 impacts.
On October 20, 2021, the Prime Minister issues the Decision No. 32/2021/QD-TTg regarding deposit insurance coverage limit.
On October 18, 2021, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism issues Instructions No.
3862/HD-BVHTTDL for implementation of the Government’s Resolution No. 128/NQ-CP in the culture, sports and tourism sectors.
Ministry of Education and Training issues the Official Dispatch No. 4726/BGDDT-GDTC regarding offline teaching at schools.
As provided in the Resolution No. 406/NQ-UBTVQH14 dated October 19, 2021 regarding measures to support enterprises and people affected by COVID-19, they will be entitled to a 30% deduction in CIT payable in 2021 if:
On October 6, 2021, the Prime Minister issues the Decision No. 29/2021/QĐ-TTg regarding preferential treatment for special investment.
On September 29, 2021, the Minister of Finance issues the Circular No. 80/2021/TT-BTC, providing instructions about implementation of the Law on Tax Administration and the Decree No. 126/2020/NĐ-CP, elaborating on several articles of the Law on Tax Administration.
Social Security of Vietnam issues the Official Dispatch No. 3068/BHXH-CSXH, providing guidance on implementation of the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 28/2021/QD-TTg.
According to the instructions from the Official Dispatch No. 8318/BYT-DP dated October 3, 2021 regarding COVID-19 testing and quarantine for travelers from or to epidemic risk areas, travelers from extremely high risk or high risk areas to equivalent or lower risk areas must take the following actions:
Pursuant to the 2021 Directive No. 27/CT-TTg on recovery of production activities in industrial manufacturing sectors in the COVID-19 prevention and control context, the Prime Minister requests the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to work in conjunction with the Ministry of Public Security and its relevant units on the followings:
According to the instructions given in the Decision No. 28/2021/QD-TTg on granting support policies financed by the Unemployment Insurance (UI) Fund to employees and employers afflicted with the COVID-19 pandemic, documentation requirements and application procedures intended for employees participating in the UI to date are prescribed as follows:
This exemption is covered in the Decision No. 1740/QD-BGTVT on provisional instructions about road, rail, inland water, sea and air transportation of passengers.
These instructions are given according to the Circular No. 78/2021/TT-BTC, providing instructions on implementation of several articles of the Law on Tax Administration and the Decree No. 123/2020/ND-CP on invoices and evidencing documents.