COLA for 2023 is 8.7%

The 2023 VA Disability Pay Rates

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The Social Security Administration’s (SSA) 2023 Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) increase is 8.7%.

 
 
The 2023 VA disability rates are based on the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) 2023 Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) increase. The increase is based on the rising inflation, increasing prices of consumer goods, and rising gas prices.

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100%$3621.95$3823.89$3985.96$4148.04$3784.02$3946.09
90%$2172.39$2353.92$2499.58$2645.24$2318.05$2463.71
80%$1933.15$2094.03$2223.38$2352.74$2062.51$2191.86
70%$1663.06$1804.37$1917.41$2030.46$1776.10$1889.15
60%$1319.65$1440.31$1537.05$1633.79$1416.39$1513.14
50%$1041.82$1141.83$1222.27$1302.70$1122.26$1202.70
40%$731.86$812.29$876.43$940.56$795.99$860.12
30%$508.05$567.84$615.67$663.49$555.88$603.71
100%90%80%70%60%50%40%30%
Additional For A/A Spouses$185.20$166.31$147.83$129.35$112.71$93.48$73.92$55.44

Veterans With Ratings of 10%-20% Do Not Receive Extra Compensation For Dependents

10% Rate = $165.92

20% Rate = $327.99

2023 VA Disability Rates Without Children

2023 VA Disability Rates With Children

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100%$3757.00$3971.78$4133.85$4295.92$3919.07$4081.14
90%$2293.05$2486.53$2632.19$2777.85$2438.71$2584.36
80%$2040.77$2212.51$2341.87$2471.22$2170.12$2299.47
70%$1756.54$1907.63$2020.68$2133.73$1869.59$1982.63
60%$1400.09$1529.44$1626.18$1722.93$1496.83$1593.57
50%$1109.22$1215.74$1296.18$1376.62$1189.66$1270.09
40%$785.12$870.99$935.12$999.26$849.25$913.38
30%$548.27$612.40$660.23$708.06$596.10$643.93
100%90%80%70%60%50%40%30%
Each Additional Child Under Age 18 $100.34 $90.22$79.35$69.57$59.79$50.00$39.13$29.35
Each Additional Schoolchild Over Age 18$324.12$291.32$258.71$226.10$193.49$161.96$129.35$96.74

Is VA Disability Pay Tax-Free?

Yes! VA disability pay is tax-free at both the federal and state levels. If you want to learn about what benefits your state offers veterans.

How Can I Increase My VA Disability Rating?

A veteran can take several different avenues to increase their VA disability rating. Veterans Guardian is a tried and true veteran-owned and operated organization that works tirelessly to assist veterans in achieving the disability rating they are eligible for when they file their claims.

Is There A VA Office Near Me?

Yes! Each state has a VA Regional Office. Learn more about your closest VA office at https://www.benefits.va.gov/benefits/offices.asp 

Are There VA Resources Near Me?

Yes! While Veterans Guardian can provide disability claim consulting to you, the Veterans Administration provides a search tool to find representatives for VA Claims who can assist you for free at https://www.ebenefits.va.gov/ebenefits/vso-search.

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