At a press conference introducing the Government's Decree 31 on minimum wage pm on 20/4, Dang Huu Phap, Deputy Director of the State budget, the Finance Ministry said there were an estimated 6 million people received salary increases from 1/5. However, the total cost for this increase is not specific numbers.

More than 6 million people a raise from the fifth. Artwork: Hoàng Hà.

Hoang Minh Hao, Deputy Director of wage labor, the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs said, as calculated by the advisory bodies, increasing 26% compared to wages are already higher than the rate applicable inflation rate. The object is to increase wages this time including officials, public servants and subjects of the armed forces, political organizations - social, business units of the State, one member limited liability companies State-owned.

On wage increases power, representing the Ministry of Finance said the funds are taken from the 10% expenditure savings of administrative agencies, career; 35-40% of revenues to be retained under the 2012 regime of the profitable units, 50% increased revenue of local budgets and funding for implementation of salary reform remaining until 2011. The central budget additional funds only to implement the common minimum wage level in the case of ministries, central agencies, provinces and cities directly under the Central Government has complied with the provisions mentioned above but still missing.

In addition, the agency or organization is entitled to withdraw the estimates and the State Treasury to draw to advance to pay for officials and public servants to make up the minimum wage from day 1/5, not to pay debt . The unit does not response to a written estimate, to process proposals promptly.

The minimum wage is adjusted once a year, used as a basis for calculation of wage scales, wage rates and allowances made some other mode prescribed by law for civil servants and employees, the objects of the armed forces and employees working in offices, units and organizations of the State. In 2011, the Finance Committee Congressional Budget agreed with the Government's proposed plan for increasing the minimum wage of state employees in 2012 to $ 1.05 million, instead of 830,000 dong.

Also from 1/5, 7 groups such as employees, officers wards retired military personnel are entitled to benefits ... also increase the salaries, allowances 26.5% monthly .