Access to Credit Support for Former Prisons in Vietnam
The former prison is one of the most vulnerable in society. In the past, our state has developed and implemented a comprehensive financial policy, one of the important objectives of which is to provide appropriate and convenient financial services to the vulnerable in society in order to enhance access to finance, contribute to the creation of livelihoods and job search for this group. In particular, on 17 August 2023, the Government issued Decision No. 22/2023/QD-TTg on credit for persons serving sentences of imprisonment. This is a new step in implementing comprehensive financial policy to a specific audience. The article focuses on analyzing the state of law and suggesting a number of legal improvements on access to credit for the group of people who have completed their sentences.