Salary reform, pension adjustments under NA’s discussion

Salary reform and pension adjustments are among the issues high on the agenda of the National Assembly (NA) at its ongoing 7th session on June 26.

Legislators at the seventh session of the National Assembly (Photo: VNA)
Legislators at the seventh session of the National Assembly (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Salary reform and pension adjustments are among the issues high on the agenda of the National Assembly (NA) at its ongoing 7th session on June 26.

In the morning, the NA is set to vote on a resolution on the pilot supplementation of some specific mechanisms and policies for the development of central Nghe An province, and another on organising the urban administration and piloting some specific mechanisms and policies for the development of central Da Nang city.

Later, legislators will discuss the draft revised Law on Cultural Heritage.

In the afternoon, they are scheduled to scrutinise a draft law revising and supplementing some articles of the Law on Pharmacy; salary reform; and adjustments to pension, social insurance benefits, allowances for revolution contributors, and social allowances from July 1.

The lawmakers will also look into a plan on extending debt repayment deadlines for the refinancing borrowings under the NA’s Resolution No. 135/2020/QH14, dated November 17, 2020./.

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