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Bipartisan bill could mean a pay raise for millions of veterans: What's in S 4487?

A bipartisan Senate bill, S. 4487, aims to increase base VA disability compensation for millions of veterans and survivors.

VA benefits: Millions would see higher payments under proposed change

These benefits reflect "how seriously the country takes the long-term cost of military service," Thompson told Newsweek.
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Payments to disabled veterans, eligible family members would increase under inflation-fighting bill

The Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act will increase the monthly compensation rates for disability and indemnity compensation.

VA Benefits: Change Impacting Thousands of Veterans Boosted by Trump Admin

Supporters argue the policy amounts to an unfair penalty on service members whose injuries forced them to leave the military ...
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VA’s disability calculator produced wrong results, costing some vets thousands of dollars

WASHINGTON — A benefits calculator that the Department of Veterans Affairs used for figuring monthly compensation amounts for disabled veterans had errors that incorrectly lowered payments for certain ...
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New federal rule could lower disability compensation for millions of veterans

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A federal rule change could lower disability compensation for millions of veterans. On Feb. 17, the DVA amended an interim final rule that they say clarifies the DVA’s ...

Millions await VA checks: May 2026 payment date set—here’s when cash lands

VA payment schedule 2026: US veterans awaiting their next benefit can mark their calendars. May 2026 VA disability compensation payments are confirmed for June 1st. The full 2026 payment schedule is ...