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Improved Disability Benefits Pension Rate Table - Effective 12/1/07
Veteran Alone
& With Dependents
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 |
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If you are a veteran...
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Your yearly income must be less than...
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| Without Spouse or
Child |
$11,181 |
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To be deducted, medical expenses must
exceed 5% of MAPR, or, $559 |
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| With One Dependent |
$14,643 |
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To be deducted, medical expenses must
exceed 5% of MAPR, or, $732 |
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| Housebound Without
Dependents |
$13,664 |
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| Housebound With One
Dependent |
$17,126 |
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| A&A Without
Dependents |
$18,654 |
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| A&A With One
Dependent |
$22,113 |
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| Two Vets Married to Each
Other |
$14,643 |
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| Add for Early War Veteran (Mexican Border Period or WW1) to any category above |
$2,538 |
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| Add for Each Additional
Child to any category above |
$1,909 |
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| Child Earned Income Exclusion effective:
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01-01-2000 |
$7,200 |
(38 CFR §3.272(j)(1))
This link takes you to the full regulation; scroll down to
get the specific citation. |
01-01-2001 |
$7,450 |
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01-01-2002 |
$7,700 |
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01-01-2003 |
$7,800 |
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01-01-2004 |
$7,950 |
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01-01-2005 |
$8,200 |
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01-01-2006 |
$8,450 |
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01-01-2007 |
$8,750 |
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01-01-2008 |
$8,950 |
To find out how to use these rate tables
CLICK HERE.
For historic rate charts on this topic click on the
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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