Veterans receiving VA disability benefits have already seen higher payments in 2026, with July bringing another important date in the annual payment calendar. The increase comes from the 2026 cost of ...

VA disability increase: Veterans receiving disability benefits from the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) saw a 2.5% increase in their monthly payments in 2025. Effective from December 1, 2024, ...

Veterans receiving disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will see an increase in their payments starting February 2026. The adjustment comes as part of the VA’s annual ...

Disabled Veterans and military retirees will receive a 2.8% Cost of Living (COLA) increase in payments in 2026. The COLA increase is aligned with Social Security increases. COLA increases are designed ...

Greater compensation for combat-injured veterans may be funded through cuts to future disability benefits for others.