Current Salary of Legal Aid Public Employees: What Is It? How Are Salaries of Legal Aid Public Employees Classified?
How is the appointment to the professional title for public employee legal aid assistants carried out?
Based on Article 8 of Circular 05/2022/TT-BTP stipulates as follows:
Principles for appointment and salary classification according to the professional title for public employee legal aid assistants
1. Appointment to the professional title for public employee legal aid assistants must ensure that the standards of the appointed professional title are met.
2. When appointing from the current public employee rank to the professional title of public employee legal aid assistant, salary increase or rank promotion to public employee professional title are not combined.
According to the above regulation, only individuals who meet the standards of the professional title will be appointed to the position of public employee legal aid assistant.
In addition, if an individual is appointed from the current public employee rank to the professional title of public employee legal aid assistant, it will not be combined with salary increase or rank promotion to public employee professional title.
What is the current salary of public employee legal aid assistants? How is the salary classification for public employee legal aid assistants regulated? (Image from the Internet)
How is the salary classification for public employee legal aid assistants regulated?
Based on Article 9 of Circular 05/2022/TT-BTP stipulates as follows:
Salary classification
1. The professional title of public employee legal aid assistant adopts the Salary Table for professional, specialized tasks for officials, public employees in the State's public service providers (Table 3) issued with Decree No. 204/2004/ND-CP dated December 14, 2004, of the Government of Vietnam on salary policies for officials and public employees and armed forces, and Decree No. 17/2013/ND-CP dated February 19, 2013, of the Government of Vietnam amending and supplementing some articles of Decree No. 204/2004/ND-CP. To be specific:
a) The professional title of senior legal aid assistant (rank I) adopts the salary coefficient of public employee type A3, group A3.1 (salary coefficient from 6.20 to 8.00);
b) The professional title of principal legal aid assistant (rank II) adopts the salary coefficient of public employee type A2, group A2.1 (salary coefficient from 4.40 to 6.78);
c) The professional title of legal aid assistant (rank III) adopts the salary coefficient of public employee type A1 (salary coefficient from 2.34 to 4.98).
2. Salary classification into the professional title of public employee according to clause 1 of this Article for public employees who have been classified into ranks according to Circular No. 06/2010/TT-BNV dated July 26, 2010, of the Minister of Home Affairs, stipulating professional titles, and codes for public employee legal aid assistants, Decree No. 204/2004/ND-CP, and Decree No. 17/2013/ND-CP will be carried out as follows:
If a public employee meets the conditions for appointment to a professional title with a salary coefficient equal to the old rank, then the same salary grade and excessive seniority allowance percentage (if any) will be applied in the new professional title (including the time considered for the next salary grade increase or excessive seniority allowance in the old rank) in the newly appointed professional title.
3. Public employees, after changing their professional titles and being appointed by the competent authority to the professional title under this Circular, will be classified according to the guidance at Clause 1, Section II of Circular No. 02/2007/TT-BNV dated May 25, 2007, of the Minister of Home Affairs, guiding salary classification when promoting, transferring, and converting types of officials and public employees.
The salary classification for the professional title of public employee legal aid assistants will be implemented according to the following 03 salary coefficients:
- Salary coefficient of public employee type A3, group A3.1 (salary coefficient from 6.20 to 8.00) applied for the professional title of senior legal aid assistant (rank I).
- Salary coefficient of public employee type A2, group A2.1 (salary coefficient from 4.40 to 6.78) applied for the professional title of principal legal aid assistant (rank II).
- Salary coefficient of public employee type A1 (salary coefficient from 2.34 to 4.98) applied for the professional title of legal aid assistant (rank III).
Additionally, if a public employee meets the conditions for appointment to a professional title with a salary coefficient equal to the old rank, the same salary grade and excessive seniority allowance percentage from the old rank will be applied in the newly appointed professional title.
How much is the salary of public employee legal aid assistants?
Based on Article 3 of Decree 38/2019/ND-CP stipulates as follows:
Statutory pay rate level
1. Statutory pay rate is used as a basis to:
a) Calculate salaries in the salary tables, allowances, and execute other policies as prescribed by law for the subjects specified in Article 2 of this Decree;
b) Calculate operation expenses, living expenses according to the law;
c) Calculate deductions and policies entitled to the statutory pay rate.
2. From July 01, 2019, the statutory pay rate is 1,490,000 VND/month.
3. The Government of Vietnam shall submit to the National Assembly for consideration and adjustment of the statutory pay rate appropriate to the state budget capability, consumer price index, and economic growth rate of the country.
The salary of public employee legal aid assistants will be calculated based on the statutory pay rate and the salary coefficient that the individual enjoys.
Therefore, the salary of public employee legal aid assistants will be as follows:
- The professional title of senior legal aid assistant (rank I) will have a salary from 9,230,000 VND to 11,920,000 VND.
- The professional title of principal legal aid assistant (rank II) will have a salary from 6,556,000 VND to 10,102,200 VND.
- The professional title of legal aid assistant (rank III) will have a salary from 3,486,600 VND to 7,420,200 VND.
Circular 05/2022/TT-BTP will take effect from October 20, 2022
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