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Food safety inspection under trial in 09 provinces/centrally-affiliated cities

The Prime Minister has issued the Decision No. 47/2018/QD-TTg that prescribes piloting of the specialized food safety inspection in Hanoi, HCMC, Hai Phong, Da Nang, Can Tho, Thanh Hoa, Ha Tinh, Dong Nai and Gia Lai.

Application requirements for compulsory SI participation of foreign workers in HCMC are now unveiled

HCMC Social Security has issued the Official Dispatch No. 2446/BHXH-QLT regarding the temporary guidance on participation in the compulsory SI program for workers who are foreign nationals.

Procedures for grant of AANZ sample C/O conform to new regulations

On November 12, 2018, the Ministry of Industry and Trade promulgated the Circular No. 42/2018/TT-BCT amending and supplementing the Circular No. 31/2015/TT-BCT prescribing implementation of rules of origin in the Agreement Establishing the ASEAN – Australia – New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA).

Vietnam officially approves CPTPP

On November 12, 2018, the XIVth National Assembly managed to approve the Resolution No. 72/2018/QH14 granting approval of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership and other associated instruments (shortly called CPTPP).

Remarkable policies coming into by the end of November 2018

THƯ VIỆN PHÁP LUẬT would like to introduce four remarkable policies that come into force by the end of November 2018 (from November 21st to 30th):

Abolishing regulations on cosmetics management

The Government has promulgated the Decree No. 155/2018/ND-CP on amendments and supplements to certain regulations regarding investment and business requirements under the state management of the Ministry of Health.

HCMC Social Security gives guidelines for coincidence of sick leaves and annual leaves

This is the highlight of the Official Dispatch No. 2219/BHXH-CD dated November 7, 2018 of the HCMC Social Security on providing professional guidelines for sickness, pregnancy, parental and health rehabilitation benefits.

HCMC Social Security provides guidance on paternity benefits

The HCMC Social Security has just issued the Official Dispatch No. 2219/BHXH-CD providing instructions for sickness, pregnancy, maternity and health recovery benefits.

Guidance on requirements for unloading of imported waste at cargo ports

The General Department of Customs has recently promulgated the Official Dispatch No. 6644/TCHQ-GSQL on instructions for management of scrap imported into Vietnam.

Enterprises with fewer than 10 employees entitled to exemption from holding employees’ meeting

This is the content of the Decree No. 149/2018/ND-CP providing guidance on clause 3 of Article 63 in the Labor Code regarding implementation of the grassroots democracy at workplace.

Guidance on entitlement to tariff preferences upon export of goods to EU

On October 30, 2018, the Ministry of Industry and Trade promulgated the Circular No. 38/2018/TT-BCT prescribing the certification of the origin of goods according to the generalized system of preferences (GSP) upon export of goods to EU, Norway, Switzerland and Turkey.

New Vietnam product classification system is launched

On November 1, 2018, the Prime Minister promulgated the Decision No. 43/2018/QD-TTg on the Vietnam Product Classification System.

Insurance business requirements are streamlined

On November 7, 2018, the Government promulgated the Decree No. 151/2018/ND-CP on revision of investment and business requirements under the state management, especially in the insurance business sector.

Notable policies coming into force from middle of November 2018

Continued from the article “Tax polices coming into force from November 2018, THƯ VIỆN PHÁP LUẬT would like to introduce even more policies below:

All 3 Circulars on taxation from December 1, 2018 becomes defunct

On October 17, 2018, the Ministry of Finance promulgates the Circular No. 95/2018/TT-BTC repealing certain Circulars in the export and import duty sector.

C/O documentation inspection procedures applied in case of doubt about origin of exported goods

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has recently promulgated the Circular No. 39/2018/TT-BCT, prescribing the inspection and verification of origin of exported goods.

List of waste suspended for temporary import, re-export or merchanting trade business

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has recently issued the Circular No. 41/2018/TT-BCT prescribing the list of waste suspended for temporary import, re-export or merchanting trade business.

Tax policies coming into force from November 2018

THƯ VIỆN PHÁP LUẬT would like to introduce 03 notable tax policies that will start to have effect during November 11 – 20, 2018:

The newest SI, UI, HI or OA&DI contribution rates released in detail

As prescribed by regulations currently in force, rates of payment of social insurance, unemployment insurance, health insurance, occupational accident and disease insurance contributions are determined as follows:

Guidance on taxes on unaccredited exported products

This is the highlight of the Official Dispatch No. 6400/TXNK-CST issued by the Department of Export and Import Duties

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