Circular No. 08/2024/TT-BNV guides the implementation of monthly allowance adjustments for retired village, ward, and town cadres who are elderly.

Circular No. 08/2024/TT-BNV guides the adjustment of monthly allowances for retired village, ward, and town cadres who are elderly, effective from July 1, 2024. The increase is 15% of the current amount, with a minimum of VND 3,500,000 per month.

Document No.08/2024/TT-BNV
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Home Affairs
Signed byPhạm Thị Thanh Trà — Bộ Trưởng Bộ Nội Vụ
Updated13/06/2026
SectorHome Affairs
FieldIrrigation
Issued date05/07/2024
Effective date05/07/2024
Expiry date01/07/2026
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 08/2024/TT-BNV guides the adjustment of monthly allowances for retired village, ward, and town cadres who are elderly, effective from July 1, 2024. The increase is 15% of the current amount, with a minimum of VND 3,500,000 per month.

Scope of application

Retired village, ward, and town cadres who are elderly and currently receiving monthly allowances under Decision No. 130-CP of 1975 and Decision No. 111-HĐBT of 1981.

Key points

  • Elderly retired village cadres will have their monthly allowances increased by 15% starting July 1, 2024 (Article 2, Clause 1).
  • If the adjusted allowance is less than VND 3,500,000 per month, it will be increased as stipulated in Article 2, Clause 2.
  • The minimum monthly allowance from July 1, 2024, is VND 3,500,000 per month (Article 2, Clause 3).
  • Provincial People's Committees organize the payment of monthly allowances starting July 1, 2024 (Article 3, Clause 1).
  • The funding for implementing the allowance adjustment is provided by the Government as specified in Decree No. 75/2024/NĐ-CP (Article 3, Clause 2).

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Elderly retired village cadres will benefit from the increase in monthly allowances.
  • Local budgets may face financial burdens due to additional payments for monthly allowances.

❓ Frequently asked questions

By how much will the monthly allowance for retired village cadres who are elderly be increased?

Increased by 15% of the current allowance starting July 1, 2024.

How will the monthly allowance be increased if it is below VND 3,500,000 after adjustment?

Increased by VND 300,000 per person per month if the allowance is below VND 3,200,000, and increased to VND 3,500,000 if it is between VND 3,200,000 and VND 3,500,000.

Will local budgets need to pay additional amounts for monthly allowances?

Yes, the funding for implementing the allowance adjustment is provided by the Government as specified in Decree No. 75/2024/NĐ-CP.

When does this Circular take effect?

This Circular takes effect from July 5, 2024, and the regulations are implemented from July 1, 2024.

Which village cadres will receive the minimum allowance?

Those whose monthly allowance is below VND 3,500,000 per month after adjustment according to Article 2, Clause 2.

Full text

MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
No.: 8/2024/TT-BNV Hanoi, July 5, 2024

CIRCULAR

GUIDELINES FOR IMPLEMENTING ADJUSTMENTS TO MONTHLY SUBSIDIES

FOR RETIRED ELDERLY RURAL COMMUNE, WARD, AND TOWN OFFICIALS

Pursuant to Decree No. 63/2022/NĐ-CP dated September 12, 2022 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Home Affairs;

Pursuant to Clause 2, Article 4 of Decree No. 75/2024/NĐ-CP dated June 30, 2024 of the Government adjusting pensions, social insurance subsidies, and monthly subsidies;

At the proposal of the Director of the Salary Department;

The Minister of Home Affairs issues this Circular guiding the implementation of adjustments to monthly subsidies for retired elderly rural commune, ward, and town officials.

Article 1. Scope of application

Retired elderly rural commune, ward, and town officials currently receiving monthly subsidies under Decision No. 130-CP dated June 20, 1975 of the Council of Ministers supplementing policies and preferential treatment for rural commune officials and Decision No. 111-HĐBT dated October 13, 1981 of the Council of Ministers amending and supplementing certain policies and benefits for rural commune and town officials (hereinafter referred to as retired elderly rural commune officials).

Article 2. Adjustment of Monthly Subsidies

As of July 1, 2024, implement adjustments to monthly subsidies for retired elderly rural commune officials according to the provisions of Article 2 of Decree No. 75/2024/NĐ-CP dated June 30, 2024 of the Government adjusting pensions, social insurance subsidies, and monthly subsidies as follows:

1. Increase the monthly subsidy by 15% over the amount of subsidy received in June 2024 for the subjects specified in Article 1 of this Circular.

The monthly subsidy received from July 1, 2024 shall be calculated using the following formula:

In which: The monthly subsidy received in June 2024 is the subsidy stipulated in Clause 3, Article 2 of Circular No. 11/2023/TT-BNV dated August 1, 2023 of the Minister of Home Affairs guiding the implementation of adjustments to monthly subsidies for retired elderly rural commune, ward, and town officials.

2. As of July 1, 2024, after adjusting the monthly subsidy for retired elderly rural commune officials according to the provisions of Clause 1 of this Article, if the amount of subsidy received is lower than 3,500,000 VND/month, it shall be adjusted as follows:

a) Increase by 300,000 VND/person/month for those who receive a monthly subsidy below 3,200,000 VND/person/month;

b) Increase to 3,500,000 VND/person/month for those who receive a monthly subsidy from 3,200,000 VND/person/month to less than 3,500,000 VND/person/month.

3. Based on the provisions of Clauses 1 and 2 of this Article, retired elderly rural commune officials specified in Article 1 of this Circular, including former Secretaries of the Party Committee, Chairmen of the People's Committee, Deputy Secretaries, Deputy Chairmen, Permanent Members of the Party Committee, Secretaries of the People's Council, Commune Militia Commanders, Chiefs of Police Stations, and other positions shall receive a monthly subsidy of 3,500,000 VND/month from July 1, 2024.

Article 3. Implementation Organization

1. Provincial People's Committees and municipal people's committees directly under the central government shall organize the payment of monthly subsidies from July 1, 2024 according to the guidelines set forth in this Circular for the subjects within their jurisdiction.

2. The source of funds for implementing adjustments to monthly subsidies for retired elderly rural commune officials according to the provisions of Clause 1, Article 3 of Decree No. 75/2024/NĐ-CP dated June 30, 2024 of the Government adjusting pensions, social insurance subsidies, and monthly subsidies.

Article 4. Effective date

1. This Circular takes effect from July 5, 2024.

2. The regulations stipulated in this Circular shall be implemented from July 1, 2024.

3. This Circular replaces Circular No. 11/2023/TT-BNV dated August 1, 2023 of the Minister of Home Affairs guiding the implementation of adjustments to monthly subsidies for retired elderly rural commune, ward, and town officials.

During the implementation process, if there are any difficulties, please report them to the Ministry of Home Affairs for study and resolution./.

MINISTER

(Signed)

Phạm Thị Thanh Trà

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