The soon-to-be-announced COLA will determine how much VA-issued disability benefits will rise in 2027.

WASHINGTON, D.C. / ACCESS Newswire / June 3, 2026 / As of June 2026, U.S. veterans diagnosed with mesothelioma are receiving increased disability compensation through the U.S. Department of Veterans ...

Veterans receiving disability benefits can expect to receive two checks in October: on Oct. 1 and Oct. 30. The Department of ...

Around 6.5 million veterans currently receive disability payments in the United States.

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A federal rule change could lower disability compensation for millions of veterans. On Feb. 17, the DVA ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) said in a Thursday press ...

The agency is experiencing record-low backlogs, leading to billions of dollars in benefits reaching veterans more quickly.

As part of our commitment to those that have served, taxpayers will spend $100 billion in 2019 towards benefits programs for veterans. Costs for these programs have more than quadrupled since the year ...

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