The disability benefits that veterans receive from the Department of Veterans Affairs have become the subject of a growing number of policy papers and editorials that argue those benefits are too ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has approved nearly 80% of the 570,000 claims it has adjudicated under the PACT Act, distributing more than $2.2 billion in disability compensation to veterans or ...

Belleville, Illinois, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A recent report by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has brought to light significant disparities in the earnings and personal income of ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to create a diagnostic code to ensure that veterans with constrictive bronchiolitis, an illness linked to burn pits and other airborne pollutants, can receive ...

With recent staffing changes within the U.S. government, it can be difficult to know where you stand when it comes to accessing the benefits you are entitled to as a Veteran. News reports of plans to ...

Several Democratic lawmakers argued nominee Karen Brazell’s non-answers about the potential for benefits eligibility changes ...

Approximately 6.2 million Veterans in the U.S. receive disability benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). These tax-free monthly payments are provided to individuals with ...

(TNND) — A watchdog report found that veterans might've been shorted on their disability payments due to errors in an automated benefits calculator. The Veterans Affairs’ Office of Inspector General ...

WASHINGTON - Salaries and wages of veterans who received monthly disability payments averaged 16% less than the earnings of their able-bodied peers, according to a new federal report that examined ...

Veterans Affairs officials said the disability claims backlog fell to about 190,000 cases on June 23. (VA graphic) Veterans Affairs officials on Tuesday announced staffers had already processed more ...