Improved Death Pension Benefits Rates - Effective 12/1/07
Date of Cost-of-Living Increase:
12-01-2007 Increase Factor: 2.3% Standard Medicare Deduction:
$96.40
Maximum Annual Pension Rate (MAPR) Category |
Amount |
|
|
MAPR Without Dependent Child |
$7,498 |
To be deducted,
medical expenses must exceed 5% of MAPR or |
$375 |
|
|
MAPR With One Dependent Child |
$9,815 |
To be deducted,
medical expenses must exceed 5% of MAPR or |
$490 |
|
|
Housebound Without Dependents |
$9,164 |
|
|
Housebound With One Dependent |
$11,478 |
|
|
A&A Without Dependents |
$11,985 |
|
|
A&A Without Dependents (SAW Veteran's Surviving
Spouse) |
$12,758 |
|
|
A&A With One Dependent |
$14,298 |
|
|
A&A With One Dependent (SAW Veteran's Surviving
Spouse) |
$15,071 |
|
|
SBP/MIW Annuity Limitation |
$7,498 |
|
|
Add for Each Additional Child |
$1,909 |
|
|
MAPR FOR CHILD ALONE |
$1,909 |
|
|
Child Earned Income Exclusion |
effective 1/1/2000 |
$7,200 |
(38 CFR §3.272(j)(1)) |
effective 1/1/2001 |
$7,450 |
|
effective 1/1/2002 |
$7,700 |
|
effective 1/1/2003 |
$7,800 |
|
effective 1/1/2004 |
$7,950 |
|
effective 1/1/2005 |
$8,200 |
|
effective 1/1/2006 |
$8,450 |
|
effective 1/1/2007 |
$8,750 |
|
effective 1/1/2008 |
$8,950 |
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date: 12-1-2006 12-1-2005 12-1-2004 12-1-2003 12-1-2002 12-1-2001 12-1-2000 12-1-1999 before
12-1-1999.
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