2011 brings yet another year with no increase in the VA aid and attendance benefit checks. By federal law, the cost-of-living adjustments to the VA’s disability pension and compensation benefits is tied to the Social Security Administrations cost-of-living-adjustments. The consumer price index is the factor used by the Social Security Administartion to consider if any [...]
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Aid and Attendance Benefit Rates For 2011
December 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Aid and Attendance Rates
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2010 Aid and Attendance Rates
December 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Veterans Disability Benefit
Since Social Security did not generate a COLA for the governments fiscal year which began on November 1, 2009 there will be no corresponding increase in the VA benefit rates.
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