VA benefits: Change impacting thousands of veterans boosted by Trump admin

If the law passed, it could affect roughly 54,000 veterans nationwide.

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 ...
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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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VA boosts disability pay, speeds claims as Congress weighs reforms

The Department of Veterans Affairs has raised disability compensation by 2.8%, added new qualifying conditions, and reduced ...
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100,000 veterans who later qualified for VA disability benefits must repay old bonuses for leaving the military early

WASHINGTON — Roughly 100,000 veterans who received bonuses to separate from the military early have been forced to return the money in the last 10 years because they were also receiving disability ...

VA Announces Surge for Veterans Benefits, Health Care

The Department of Veterans Affiars touted new enrollment numbers as proof that veterans are responding to "historic ...
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Bipartisan bill would let VA medical employees grieve compensation mistakes

A new bipartisan bill from the leaders of the House Veterans Affairs Committee would grant Veterans Affairs Department medical professionals the right to pursue the correction of payroll and other ...