The Hoa Binh provincial Social Security held a conference on January 10 to review the performance in 2023 and launch tasks for this year. Nguyen Van Toan, member of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board and Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, attended and gave directions at the event.



The Director of the provincial Social Security presents the insignia of "For the cause of Vietnam Social Security” to the individuals with substantial contributions to social security development in the country.


In 2023, the Hoa Binh Social Security promoted submitting proposals to local Party committees and administrations, and coordinated with relevant agencies to carry out social and health insurance policies.

During the year, nearly 82,900 people participated in compulsory social insurance (equivalent to 100.3% of the target) and nearly 18,200 others in voluntary one (105.5%). Meanwhile, more than 74,700 people joined the unemployment insurance (101.4% of the target) and 840,451 in health insurance (100.2%), raising the health insurance coverage to 95.23% of the province’s population, 0.03% higher than the target for 2023.

More than 2.4 trillion VND (98 billion USD) in social, health, and unemployment insurance premiums was collected, representing 101.3% of the target. Besides, the agency gave social insurance benefits to an additional 44,687 people. It paid over 2.6 trillion VND in social and unemployment benefits and another 674.9 billion VND in health insurance benefits.

It ensured safe, sustainable, and effective control, management, and use of the social, unemployment, and health insurance funds. Communications were also stepped up and reformed to promote people’s access to information about social and health insurance policies and laws.

At the conference, the provincial Social Security set eight focal tasks for 2024.

In his remarks, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Toan asked the sector to push ahead with advising all-level Party committees and administrations about insurance affairs, actively implement and coordinate with relevant agencies to implement communications to raise public awareness of social and health insurance policies, comprehensively and flexibly take measures for collecting insurance premiums and arrears, and strictly manage the provision of social insurance benefits.

On behalf of the Vietnam Social Security, the provincial Social Security presented the insignia of "For the cause of Vietnam Social Security” to eight individuals of Hoa Binh and two others of the provincial agency who have made substantial contributions to social security development in Vietnam.

The Director of the provincial Social Security also presented certificates of merit to 16 collectives and 13 individuals outside the sector in recognition of their outstanding achievements in coordinating with the agency to carry out social and health insurance policies in 2023.

 


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