VA disability compensation is completely tax-free at both federal and state levels. You don't report it on your tax return.
About 6.5 million veterans across the U.S. currently collect tax-free disability compensation.
VA benefits veterans disability compensation payments to spike after 2026 COLA update as the confirmed 2.8 percent cost-of-living adjustment moves into effect on December 1, 2025. This explainer ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plays a crucial role in providing financial support to veterans through disability compensation, a benefit that is dependent on various factors, including a ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) pays out monthly benefits to millions of veterans who are disabled as a result of their active military service. This monthly tax-free payment is a lifeline for ...
VA Disability Rates Calculator — built from 100+ veteran interviews — is now updated with 2026 compensation rates SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, December 27, 2025 ...
Every servicemember enters and leaves the armed forces with a medical examination. That procedural fact reflects the original logic behind what the Department of Veterans Affairs calls “disability ...