Veterans with lifelong illnesses caused or worsened by their service are eligible for monthly benefits from the VA.

The increase will apply to more than 6 million veterans nationwide who currently get Veterans Affairs disability compensation ...

Without permanent-and-total status, a 100% disability rating can be reduced if the VA finds material improvement.

Military retirees and disabled veterans will receive a 3.6% increase to their monthly paychecks for 2027, thanks to the ...

A VA rating tool, which estimates a combined rating from a list of individual ratings, can bring clarity to that process and help veterans plan with more confidence.

Joseph Lassen outlines the federal and Texas rules military families should understand before filing, from the 50 percent cap ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Veterans and their families could see higher federal benefits in two ...

During a review period from June 1, 2024, through May 31, 2025, the VA made at least one error in 17,900 cases regarding ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs will soon finalize the percentage increase that veteran disability benefits could see in 2027. It’s based on a government inflation measure — the Consumer Price ...

The cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, percentage that will be added to veterans disability compensation payments is expected to be announced Oct. 14. It is based on the average July-September ...

The Social Security Administration announced a 3.6% 2027 COLA, the largest since 2023, boosting benefits for 6.3M veterans ...