Circular
31/2007/TT-BLDTBXH
Circular 31/2007/TT-BLDTBXH guiding adjustment of pensions, social insurance allowances and monthly allowances under Decree 184/2007/ND-CP of December 17, 2007 and Decree 166/2007/ND-CP of November 16, 2007
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Circular | 31/2007/TT-BLDTBXH | In effect | 22/01/2008 | Ministry of Home Affairs | https://phapluat.gov.vn/legal-documents/12961 |
Summary
This is Circular 31/2007/TT-BLDTBXH, issued by the Ministry of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs, which guides the adjustment of pensions, social-insurance benefits and monthly allowances under Decree 184/2007/ND-CP (17 December 2007) on benefits for commune cadres who left work and Decree 166/2007/ND-CP (16 November 2007) on the common minimum wage. The adjusted amounts apply from 1 January 2008, and the circular took effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette. The central calculation-relevant rule is a 20 percent increase: for pensioners, recipients of social-insurance benefits and monthly allowances, the amount from 1 January 2008 equals the December 2007 amount multiplied by 1.2. The circular gives worked examples, such as a December 2007 pension of 1,191,000 dong becoming…