Compensation & Pension Benefits

Dependency Indemnity Compensation (DIC)

Improved Disability Pension Rate Table
(VA Pension)

Veteran Alone & With Dependents
Over 65 with low income
and permanently and disabled Non-service connected veterans that meet criteria

Date of Cost-of-Living Increase: 12-01-2006
Increase Factor: 3.3%
Standard Medicare Deduction: $93.50

http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Rates/pen01.htm

Improved Death Pension Rate Table
Surviving Spouse/Child(ren) - Alone or With the Other
Countable income is below set rates and other criteria

Date of Cost-of-Living Increase: 12-01-2006
Increase Factor: 3.3%
Standard Medicare Deduction: $93.50

http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Rates/pen02.htm

Compensation Rate Table
Compensation is awarded according to service-connected disability.

Basic Rates - 10%-100% Combined Degree Only
Effective 12/1/06

http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Rates/comp01.htm

Dependency Indemnity Compensation (DIC) Rate Tables
Surviving Spouse & Child(ren)
Effective 12/1/06

http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Rates/comp03.htm

Dependency Indemnity Compensation
(DIC) Rate Tables
Parent(s)
3.3% Cost-of-Living Increase Effective 12/1/2006

http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Rates/comp04.htm