Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) - Six public services to assist people and enterprisesaffected by the COVID-19 pandemic were launched on the national public serviceportal on May 12, according to the Government Office.
The services include applications for financial support for citizens whose jobshave been impacted by the coronavirus, with a maximum of 1.8 million VND permonth for three months on offer.
They also feature loans applications for employers to pay wages, registeringfor tax payment deadline extensions, suspending payment to retirement andsurvivor funds and receiving reports and requests related to COVID-19assistance.
Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung said the newservices will assist 4 million labourers and employers affected by the pandemicand shorten the waiting time for receiving the support compared to applyingoffline by six to 10 days.
Through reports and requests from individuals and enterprises, the publicservices will assist the Vietnam Fatherland Front to supervise the State’sCOVID-19 relief package.
Dung asked service-providing ministries and agencies to work together tomonitor the administrative procedures.
He highlighted the need to remove unnecessary licences and barriers soindividuals and enterprises just need to register once and do not need to bringlicences to offices for administrative procedures.
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has ordered People’sCommittees at provincial and city levels to step up dissemination to the publicon the State’s COVID-19 relief package and address their applications throughthe national public service portal.
Localities have also been asked to pay out financial support via bank accounts.
The national public service portal at dichvucong.gov.vn is an electronicplatform connecting the Government with people and enterprises. It publicisesinformation regarding administrative procedures and provides public services.
Since it was launched in early December last year, the portal has so farprovided 389 services (160 for individuals and 229 for businesses).
Online public services help save nearly 6.5 trillion VND (282.6 million USD)per year.
The Government public service portal itself helps save more than 3 trillion VND(130.5 million USD) per year./.
The services include applications for financial support for citizens whose jobshave been impacted by the coronavirus, with a maximum of 1.8 million VND permonth for three months on offer.
They also feature loans applications for employers to pay wages, registeringfor tax payment deadline extensions, suspending payment to retirement andsurvivor funds and receiving reports and requests related to COVID-19assistance.
Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung said the newservices will assist 4 million labourers and employers affected by the pandemicand shorten the waiting time for receiving the support compared to applyingoffline by six to 10 days.
Through reports and requests from individuals and enterprises, the publicservices will assist the Vietnam Fatherland Front to supervise the State’sCOVID-19 relief package.
Dung asked service-providing ministries and agencies to work together tomonitor the administrative procedures.
He highlighted the need to remove unnecessary licences and barriers soindividuals and enterprises just need to register once and do not need to bringlicences to offices for administrative procedures.
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has ordered People’sCommittees at provincial and city levels to step up dissemination to the publicon the State’s COVID-19 relief package and address their applications throughthe national public service portal.
Localities have also been asked to pay out financial support via bank accounts.
The national public service portal at dichvucong.gov.vn is an electronicplatform connecting the Government with people and enterprises. It publicisesinformation regarding administrative procedures and provides public services.
Since it was launched in early December last year, the portal has so farprovided 389 services (160 for individuals and 229 for businesses).
Online public services help save nearly 6.5 trillion VND (282.6 million USD)per year.
The Government public service portal itself helps save more than 3 trillion VND(130.5 million USD) per year./.
VNA
