What is the period for calculating the teaching seniority allowance in Vietnam?
Who is eligible for the teaching seniority allowance in Vietnam?
According to Article 2 of Decree 77/2021/ND-CP, individuals eligible for the teaching seniority allowance are educators currently teaching and educating in public educational institutions and academies, schools, centers with the mandate to train and retrain under state agencies, political organizations, and socio-political organizations (hereinafter collectively referred to as public educational institutions), including:
- Educators including public employees specialized in education and training (bearing codes starting with V.07) and public employees specialized in vocational education (bearing codes starting with V.09) under an approved payroll list, teaching and educating in public educational institutions funded by the State (including revenue from the state budget and other legal sources) (1).
- Educators under an approved payroll list, teaching, guiding practical, experimental sessions at training ships, school workshops, stations, camps, practice centers, laboratories, subject rooms of public primary education institutions, continuing education institutions, vocational education institutions, public higher education institutions (1).
Note: Individuals not covered under (1) and (2) but holding codes starting with V.07 and V.09 are not eligible for the teaching seniority allowance.
What is the period for calculating the teaching seniority allowance in Vietnam? (Image from Internet)
What is the formula for calculating teaching seniority allowance in Vietnam?
According to Article 4 of Decree 77/2021/ND-CP:
Seniority Allowance Rate
Educators involved in teaching and education who have contributed mandatory social insurance for 5 full years (60 months) are entitled to a seniority allowance of 5% of their current salary plus the leadership position allowance and the above-grade seniority allowance (if any). From the sixth year onwards, each full year (12 months) adds an additional 1%.
The seniority allowance is calculated and paid along with the monthly salary and is used to calculate contributions and entitlements for social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance.
The method for calculating the monthly seniority allowance:
Thus, the method for calculating the monthly seniority allowance for educators is as follows:
According to Clause 2, Article 3 of Decree 73/2024/ND-CP regulating the statutory pay rate:
Statutory Pay Rate
- The statutory pay rate is used as a basis for:
a) Calculating the salary in various salary tables, allowance rates, and implementing other policies according to the law for the subjects specified in Article 2 of this Decree;
b) Calculating activity allowances and per diems according to legal regulations;
c) Calculating deductions and benefits based on the statutory pay rate.
- From July 01, 2024, the statutory pay rate is 2,340,000 VND/month.
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From July 01, 2024, the statutory pay rate is 2,340,000 VND/month.
The current seniority allowance rate for educators who have been teaching and contributing mandatory social insurance for 5 years (60 months) is 5% of their current salary plus the leadership position allowance and the above-grade seniority allowance (if any).
From the sixth year onwards, each full year (12 months) adds an additional 1%.
What is the period for calculating the teaching seniority allowance in Vietnam?
According to Article 3 of Decree 77/2021/ND-CP, the period for calculating the teaching seniority allowance is determined by the sum of the following times:
- The period of teaching and education with mandatory social insurance contributions in public educational institutions.
- The period of teaching and education with mandatory social insurance contributions in non-public educational institutions (for educators currently teaching and educating in public educational institutions who had previously taught and educated in non-public educational institutions).
- The period of work calculated for seniority allowance, including: the period of work classified under one of the grades or titles in customs, courts, procuracy, audit, inspection, civil judgment execution, forest protection, national reserve, party inspectorate; the period of work calculated for seniority allowance in the military, police, ciphers, and periods eligible for seniority in other sectors (if any).
- The period of military service as stipulated by law if the period before serving military duty is calculated for professional seniority allowance.
Period Not Included in the Calculation of the Teaching Seniority Allowance
According to Clause 2, Article 3 of Decree 77/2021/ND-CP, the periods not included in the calculation of the seniority allowance include:
- Probationary period.
- Period of unpaid leave from work continuously for 01 month or more.
- Period of prolonged sick leave or maternity leave beyond the limit according to social insurance regulations.
- Period working as an expert, studying, interning, working, or surveying domestically and abroad beyond the deadline decided by the competent authority.
- Period of temporary suspension of work or detention for investigation, prosecution, or trial.
- Period not working apart from the periods specified in points a, b, c, d, đ of Clause 2, Article 3 of Decree 77/2021/ND-CP.
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