COMPENSATION

2022 VA Disability Compensation Rates


How much will the VA disability compensation rates increase in the calendar year 2022?

The VA disability rate increase is tied to the Social Security Administration's Cost Of Living Allowance or COLA increase for 2022. As of this post, the COLA increase for 2022 stands at a whopping 5.9% which just so happens to be the largest in 40 years.


Below is the payout amount for each disability rating in 2022:

(following is for Veteran ONLY)

Disability payouts increase for a spouse, a child, or multiple children and for dependent parents (adults).


You can check payments for veterans with spouses, children, and dependent parents at the VA.GOV official site HERE.