In 2026, the primary update to benefits will be the annual COLA, which increases payments to keep pace with inflation.

Congress passed 14 laws in 2025 that reshaped pay, housing, education and transition rules for millions of service members ...

Starting in January 2026, VA disability payments will incorporate a 2.8 percent COLA, which is part of the federal government ...

Good news for veterans: VA disability pay will increase with a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment in 2026.

The Department of Veterans Affairs expects to be nearly $15 billion short of what it needs to pay for benefits and health care this year and next, in part because more veterans are using VA services ...

Every month, millions of veterans depend on their disability pay from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This monthly compensation is a tax-free payment for veterans who are disabled through ...

Veterans Affairs officials on Friday announced they had resolved issues with delayed payments to hundreds of thousands of students, a move that potentially limits the financial fallout for those with ...

Aside from the 43-day record government shutdown, the VA’s ongoing implementation and technology issues have continued to ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs building is seen in Washington, D.C., on July 22, 2019. (Photo by Alastair Pike / AFP) The Department of Veterans Affairs’ push to modernize decades-old systems ...

Stimulus payments of up to $1,400 per person started going out to veterans this week, weeks after other recipients. Here's what to know about the check delivery, money for your dependents and more.

As the nation honors veterans for their service, the Department of Veterans Affairs is reminding the community to stay alert to a growing threat, the VA overpayment scam. Reports show that fraudsters ...