VA disability rates are set to increase with the 3.6% COLA in 2027. See estimated monthly payments for disability ratings from 10% to 100%.

The increase will apply to more than 6 million veterans nationwide who currently get Veterans Affairs disability compensation.

The Department of Veterans Affairs will soon finalize the percentage increase that veteran disability benefits could see in 2027. It’s based on a government inflation measure — the Consumer Price ...

But based on the July and August percentage index increase, COLA is tracking to be at least 3% for 2027, and the highest in ...

Veterans with lifelong illnesses caused or worsened by their service are eligible for monthly benefits from the VA.

Overall consumer prices rose 3.7% in the 12 months through September 2026, while the energy index climbed 20.4%.

The cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, percentage that will be added to veterans disability compensation payments is expected to be announced Oct. 14. It is based on the average July-September ...

When veterans on disability benefits receive deposits in 2027, those payments could reflect the largest Cost-of-Living Adjustment, or COLA, increase in three years. According to Warrior Disability, ...

More than 2 million veterans now carry the Department of Veterans Affairs’ highest disability rating, a number that has more ...