Cases of termination or temporary suspension of monthly social allowances

Legal Consulting Department of Lao Dong Newspaper answers:

Clauses 1, 2, Article 9 of Decree 335/2026/ND-CP Regulating social assistance policies stipulate as follows:

1. Temporarily suspend enjoyment of social allowances, financial support for monthly care and nurturing in cases specified as follows:

a) Subjects who do not receive regimes and policies continuously for 3 months or more;

b) Subjects who do not comply with the requests of competent state agencies on re-determining the level of disability, re-determining the conditions for enjoying social allowances, supporting monthly care and nurturing expenses or other information serving the management of subjects.

2. Stop receiving monthly social allowances when falling into one of the cases specified as follows:

a) Subjects who die or are missing according to the provisions of law;

b) Subjects who are no longer eligible to enjoy according to the provisions of Article 5 of this Decree;

c) Subjects serving prison sentences in prison or having a decision from a competent state agency on termination of enjoyment;

d) Subjects refusing to receive regimes and policies;

e) After 3 months from the date of the decision to temporarily suspend policy payments as prescribed in point b, clause 1 of this Article, the subject still does not carry out procedures to re-determine the level of disability, re-determine the conditions for enjoyment or provide other information to serve the management of the subject at the request of a competent state agency.

Thus, in the above cases, the monthly social allowance is terminated or temporarily suspended.

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