Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Bills: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Compensation and Pensions...91-1 |
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effect since January 1 , 1965 , would constitute a raise of 50 percent , as
compared with an increase of only 16.5 percent in the cost of living since that
date . An increase to $ 50 for the housebound allowance for veterans would
constitute a ...
effect since January 1 , 1965 , would constitute a raise of 50 percent , as
compared with an increase of only 16.5 percent in the cost of living since that
date . An increase to $ 50 for the housebound allowance for veterans would
constitute a ...
Page 2053
The evaluations range by 10's from zero percent to 100 percent and are assigned
on the basis of findings elicited during physical examination . Compensation is
then awarded in the amount fixed by law for the degree of disablement shown to
...
The evaluations range by 10's from zero percent to 100 percent and are assigned
on the basis of findings elicited during physical examination . Compensation is
then awarded in the amount fixed by law for the degree of disablement shown to
...
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plus 12 percent of the basic pay , computed at current rates , of the deceased
veteran . Included among the pending proposals is one to increase the constant
factor to $ 130 , with provision for a minimum widow's monthly DIC payment of $
165 ...
plus 12 percent of the basic pay , computed at current rates , of the deceased
veteran . Included among the pending proposals is one to increase the constant
factor to $ 130 , with provision for a minimum widow's monthly DIC payment of $
165 ...
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It would raise the current formula from $ 120 a month plus 12 percent of base pay
to $ 130 per month plus 12 percent of base pay , with a minimum payment of $
165 per month . Mr. MONTGOMERY . How much percentage would that be ?
It would raise the current formula from $ 120 a month plus 12 percent of base pay
to $ 130 per month plus 12 percent of base pay , with a minimum payment of $
165 per month . Mr. MONTGOMERY . How much percentage would that be ?
Page 2217
On analysis of these increases , although granted in the main to meet the rising
costs of living , we find that the percentages of increase in dependency and
indemnity compensation have not been uniform . In addition , under the base rate
plus ...
On analysis of these increases , although granted in the main to meet the rising
costs of living , we find that the percentages of increase in dependency and
indemnity compensation have not been uniform . In addition , under the base rate
plus ...
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