2019 Disability Pay Chart
There was a 1 6 increase from 2019 following a 2 8 increase from 2018.
2019 disability pay chart. These are the latest va disability compensation rates for 2020. This is because subsequent disability ratings are applied to an already disabled veteran so the 20 disability is applied to a veteran who is already 60 disabled. For a 50 disabled veteran with a spouse and one child who currently receives 1 026 36 per month this amounts to about 16 more per month.
Va disability compensation rate tables for 2020 va disability compensation pay is a tax free benefit paid to veterans with injuries or diseases obtained during or made worse by active duty. Your compensation may end up being less than it otherwise would be if either of the below is true. You re incarcerated in a federal state or local facility for more than 60 days for conviction of a felony.
Index of current and historical compensation and pension rate tables veterans compensation benefits rate tables effective 12 1 19 compensation apply for and manage the va benefits and services you ve earned as a veteran servicemember or family member like health care disability education and more. If you receive va disability pay you will notice the increased amount in your first check which you should receive in january 2020. If you have a 10 to 20 disability rating you won t receive a higher rate even if you have a dependent spouse child or parent.
The current va disability compensation rates as of 2019 range from 140 to 3 057 for a single veteran with no dependents. Compensation rates for veterans with a 10 to 20 disability rating effective december 1 2019 note. Veterans with a rating of 10 20 do not receive any extra compensation for dependents and thus are paid at the single rate which is why those rates weren t included on the chart.
2020 va disability compensation rates are effective as of dec. A 10 va disability rating for 2019 is. A 20 va disability rating for 2019 is.
Current va disability compensation pay rates. Increases in va service connected disability rates are tied to the same cost of living adjustments cola provided by the social security administration. Disability ratings are not additive meaning that if a veteran has one disability rated 60 and a second disability 20 the combined rating is not 80.
You receive military retirement pay disability severance pay or separation pay or. The 2020 va disability compensation rates are effective as of dec.