Vietnam Post will also extend the payment time for pension and allowance recipients.
Specifically, Vietnam Post will pay retirement pension and social allowances at points in communes, wards and towns from July 1 to 10.
From July 11 to 25, Vietnam Post will continue paying retirement pension and social allowances for late recipients at post offices.
The specific paying schedules are set by local VSS agencies and post offices and will be publicly announced to beneficiaries.
In July, Vietnam Post is expected to pay out a total of nearly 19 trillion VND (746.4 million USD) to the nearly 3 million beneficiaries.
Under a recent government decree, retirement pensions, social insurance allowances and monthly allowances for nine groups of beneficiaries will increase by 15% starting from July.
