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Decree

55/2016/ND-CP

Decree 55/2016/ND-CP adjusting pensions, work-capacity-loss allowances, monthly allowances and allowances for preschool teachers who worked before 1995

Ministry of Home Affairs

Ministry of Home Affairs

The ministry for public administration and the civil service: government organisation and staffing, administrative boundaries, local government, salaries, and state records and archives. In 2025 it became the primary successor of the former MOLISA, taking on labour, employment, wages and social-affairs functions.

Document Type
Document Number
Status
Date Effective
Issuing Body
Official Source URL
Decree
55/2016/ND-CP
In effect
01/08/2016
Ministry of Home Affairs
https://phapluat.gov.vn/legal-documents/105812

Summary

Decree 55/2016/ND-CP, issued by the Government on 15 June 2016, adjusts pensions, loss-of-working-capacity allowances, monthly allowances, and benefits for preschool teachers who worked before 1995. It is based on the 2015 Law on Government Organisation, the 2012 Labour Code, the 2014 Social Insurance Law, and National Assembly Resolution 99/2015/QH13 on the 2016 State budget. The decree sets the increase rates and minimum floors that drive pension calculations, and Circular 23/2016/TT-BLDTBXH later provided the detailed formulas. Article 2 defines the covered groups: people drawing pensions, loss-of-working-capacity allowances, and monthly allowances (cadres, civil servants, workers, public employees, employees including voluntary participants and Nghe An farmers' fund transferees, military personnel, people's police, cipher workers, commune cadres, rubber workers, and various veteran and police…

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