Strictly handle violations and obstructions that slow down capital transfer progress.

The National Assembly requested to tighten financial discipline and discipline, strictly handle violations and obstacles that slow down the progress of capital allocation, implementation and disbursement; and individualize the responsibility of the head in case of slow implementation and disbursement.

The National Assembly requested to tighten financial discipline and discipline, strictly handle violations and obstacles that slow down the progress of capital allocation, implementation and disbursement; and individualize the responsibility of the head in case of slow implementation and disbursement.

The resolution on the central budget allocation plan for 2025 has been passed by the National Assembly .

On the afternoon of November 13, with 432/432 delegates present in agreement, the National Assembly passed a Resolution on the central budget allocation plan for 2025.

The resolution stated that the total central budget revenue was 1,020,164 billion VND. The total local budget revenue was 946,675 billion VND.

The National Assembly decided to use 60,000 billion VND of the central budget's accumulated salary reform fund and 50,619 billion VND of the local budget's salary reform fund until the end of 2024, with the remaining balance transferred to the 2025 budget arrangement of ministries, central and local agencies to implement the basic salary level of 2.34 million VND/month.

According to the resolution, the total central budget expenditure is 1,523,264 billion VND, of which: an estimate of 248,786 billion VND to supplement the budget balance (including a 2% increase in the balance compared to the 2024 state budget estimate and an increase of 917.3 billion VND for the Nghe An provincial budget to implement Resolution No. 137/2024/QH15 dated June 26, 2024 of the National Assembly on piloting a number of specific mechanisms and policies for the development of Nghe An province), a targeted additional estimate for the local budget (including an additional amount of 14,434.4 billion VND to ensure that the estimated level of local budget balance expenditure in 2025 is not lower than the estimated local budget balance expenditure in 2023).

The National Assembly assigned the Government to direct and guide ministries, central agencies and provinces and centrally run cities to allocate state budget investment capital in a concentrated, focused and key manner, in compliance with conditions and priority order as prescribed by the Law on Public Investment, Resolutions of the National Assembly, Resolutions of the National Assembly Standing Committee; and to fully pay off outstanding debts for basic construction in accordance with the provisions of law.

The Government is also assigned to recover all remaining advanced capital that must be recovered in the Medium-Term Public Investment Plan for the period 2021 - 2025; allocate sufficient capital for projects that have been completed and handed over for use before 2025, counterpart capital for ODA projects and foreign preferential loans, state budget capital participating in PPP projects, investment preparation tasks, planning tasks, and transitional projects that must be completed in 2025. Arrange capital according to progress for important national projects, connecting projects, projects with inter-regional impacts that are meaningful in promoting rapid and sustainable socio-economic development, and transitional projects according to progress; after allocating sufficient capital for the above tasks, the remaining capital is allocated for newly started projects that have completed investment procedures in accordance with legal regulations.

Tighten financial discipline, strictly handle violations and obstacles that slow down capital allocation, implementation and disbursement; individualize the responsibility of leaders in cases of slow implementation and disbursement, and assess the level of completion of assigned tasks, the National Assembly requested.

The Resolution also clearly states that regular expenditures for economic activities will be 5,307 billion VND, equivalent to 85% of the revenue from administrative fines for road traffic safety and order that has been paid to the state budget in 2023 to the Ministry of Public Security, to be spent on ensuring traffic safety and order, and 936.5 billion VND (equivalent to 15% of the actual amount incurred in the locality) will be supplemented with a target for the local budget to support the implementation of the task of ensuring traffic safety and order in the localities.

The National Assembly also assigned the Government to direct relevant ministries and branches to urgently review the entire legal framework to submit to competent authorities for consideration and decision on amending or abolishing the special financial and income mechanisms of central agencies and units as prescribed in Resolution No. 142/2024/QH15 of the National Assembly.

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