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VA disability benefits are projected to rise 3.2%–3.6% in 2027, which could boost some veterans’ monthly payments by nearly $1,800 annually.
Published Oct 5, 2026, 1:21 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive
The Department of Veterans Affairs will soon finalize the percentage increase that veteran disability benefits could see in 2027.
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