**November 14, 2006 M21-1, Part I**

**Change 54**

**Appendix B**

## IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION

**Entitlement Codes 4.1% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/05**

## MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

<table>
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 18%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 8%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td colspan="5"></td>
<td colspan="7">TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Dependency Codes</td>
<td>Veteran PT</td>
<td>Veteran HB</td>
<td><p>Veteran</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>PT</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>One A&amp;A</p>
<p>One HB</p></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>Both</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>Dep</p>
<p>Codes</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>00 Veteran</td>
<td>$10,579</td>
<td>$12,929</td>
<td>$17,651</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>00</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10/81 V-S or V-1C</td>
<td>$13,855</td>
<td>$16,205</td>
<td>$20,924</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$13,855</td>
<td>$16,205</td>
<td>$18,555</td>
<td>$20,924</td>
<td>$23,270</td>
<td colspan="2">$27,261</td>
<td>10</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11/82 V-S-1C or V-2C</td>
<td>$15,661</td>
<td>$18,011</td>
<td>$22,730</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$15,661</td>
<td>$18,011</td>
<td>$20,361</td>
<td>$22,730</td>
<td>$25,076</td>
<td colspan="2">$29,067</td>
<td>11</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12/83 V-S-2C or V-3C</td>
<td>$17,467</td>
<td>$19,817</td>
<td>$24,536</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$17,467</td>
<td>$19,817</td>
<td>$22,167</td>
<td>$24,536</td>
<td>$26,882</td>
<td colspan="2">$30,873</td>
<td>12</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,806</td>
<td>$1,806</td>
<td>$1,806</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$1,806</td>
<td>$1,806</td>
<td>$1,806</td>
<td>$1,806</td>
<td>$1,806</td>
<td colspan="2">$1,806</td>
<td><p>Additional</p>
<p>Child</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Veterans of Mexican Border Period or WWI</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2">(1)</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

\(1\) Add \$2,400 to applicable rate

**38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child\'s Earnings**

  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
              Exclusion   Effective   Exclusion   Effective   
                          Date                    Date        

                                                              

              \$6,800     1/1/97      \$7,700     1/1/02      

              \$6,950     1/1/98      \$7,800     1/1/03      

              \$7,050     1/1/99      \$7,950     1/1/04      

              \$7,200     1/1/00      \$8,200     1/1/05      

              \$7,450     1/1/01      \$8,450     1/1/06      
  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------

**B(2005)-1**

**September 29, 2006 M21-1, Part 1**

**Change 52**

**Appendix B**

## IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION

**Entitlement Codes 2.7% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/04**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table>
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 18%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 8%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td colspan="5"></td>
<td colspan="7"><h6 id="two-veterans-married-to-one-another"> TWO
VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER</h6></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Dependency Codes</td>
<td>Veteran PT</td>
<td>Veteran HB</td>
<td><p>Veteran</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>PT</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>One A&amp;A</p>
<p>One HB</p></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>Dep</p>
<p>Codes</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>00 Veteran</td>
<td>$10,162</td>
<td>$12,419</td>
<td>$16,955</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td>00</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10/81 V-S or V-1C</td>
<td>$13,309</td>
<td>$15,566</td>
<td>$20,099</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$13,309</td>
<td>$15,566</td>
<td>$17,824</td>
<td>$20,099</td>
<td>$22,353</td>
<td>$26,187</td>
<td>10</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11/82 V-S-1C or V-2C</td>
<td>$15,043</td>
<td>$17,300</td>
<td>$21,833</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$15,043</td>
<td>$17,300</td>
<td>$19,558</td>
<td>$21,833</td>
<td>$24,087</td>
<td>$27,921</td>
<td>11</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12/83 V-S-2C or V-3C</td>
<td>$16,777</td>
<td>$19,034</td>
<td>$23,567</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$16,777</td>
<td>$19,034</td>
<td>$21,292</td>
<td>$23,567</td>
<td>$25,821</td>
<td>$29,655</td>
<td>12</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,734</td>
<td>$1,734</td>
<td>$1,734</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$1,734</td>
<td>$1,734</td>
<td>$1,734</td>
<td>$1,734</td>
<td>$1,734</td>
<td>$1,734</td>
<td><p>Additional</p>
<p>Child</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Veterans of Mexican Border Period or WWI</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

\(1\) Add \$2,305 to applicable rate

**38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child\'s Earnings**

  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
              Exclusion   Effective   Exclusion   Effective   
                          Date                    Date        

                                                              

              \$6,550     1/1/96      \$7,450     1/1/01      

              \$6,800     1/1/97      \$7,700     1/1/02      

              \$6,950     1/1/98      \$7,800     1/1/03      

              \$7,050     1/1/99      \$7,950     1/1/04      

              \$7,200     1/1/00      \$8,200     1/1/05      
  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------

**B(2004)-1**

**October 4, 2004 M21-1, Part 1**

**Change 49**

**Appendix B**

## IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION

**Entitlement Codes 2.1% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/03**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table>
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 18%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 8%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td colspan="5"></td>
<td colspan="7">TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Dependency Codes</td>
<td>Veteran PT</td>
<td>Veteran HB</td>
<td><p>Veteran</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>PT</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>One A&amp;A</p>
<p>One HB</p></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>Both</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>Dep</p>
<p>Codes</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>00 Veteran</td>
<td>$9,894</td>
<td>$12,092</td>
<td>$16,509</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>00</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10/81 V-S or V-1C</td>
<td>$12,959</td>
<td>$15,156</td>
<td>$19,570</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$12,959</td>
<td>$15,156</td>
<td>$17,355</td>
<td>$19,570</td>
<td>$21,765</td>
<td colspan="2">$25,498</td>
<td>10</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11/82 V-S-1C or V-2C</td>
<td>$14,647</td>
<td>$16,844</td>
<td>$21,258</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$14,647</td>
<td>$16,844</td>
<td>$19,043</td>
<td>$21,258</td>
<td>$23,453</td>
<td colspan="2">$27,186</td>
<td>11</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12/83 V-S-2C or V-3C</td>
<td>$16,335</td>
<td>$18,532</td>
<td>$22,946</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$16,335</td>
<td>$18,532</td>
<td>$20,731</td>
<td>$22,946</td>
<td>$25,141</td>
<td colspan="2">$28,874</td>
<td>12</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,688</td>
<td>$1,688</td>
<td>$1,688</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$1,688</td>
<td>$1,688</td>
<td>$1,688</td>
<td>$1,688</td>
<td>$1,688</td>
<td colspan="2">$1,688</td>
<td><p>Additional</p>
<p>Child</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Veterans of Mexican Border Period or WWI</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2">(1)</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

\(1\) Add \$2,244 to applicable rate

**38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child\'s Earnings**

  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
              Exclusion   Effective   Exclusion   Effective   
                          Date                    Date        

                                                              

              \$6,400     1/1/95      \$7,200     1/1/00      

              \$6,550     1/1/96      \$7,450     1/1/01      

              \$6,800     1/1/97      \$7,700     1/1/02      

              \$6,950     1/1/98      \$7,800     1/1/03      

              \$7,050     1/1/99      \$7,950     1/1/04      
  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------

**B(2003)-1**

September 25, 2003 M21-1, Part 1

Change 46

**IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION**

**Entitlement Codes 1.4% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/02**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table>
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 18%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 8%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td colspan="5"></td>
<td colspan="7">TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Dependency Codes</td>
<td>Veteran PT</td>
<td>Veteran HB</td>
<td><p>Veteran</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>PT</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>One A&amp;A</p>
<p>One HB</p></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>Both</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>Dep</p>
<p>Codes</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>00 Veteran</td>
<td>$9,690</td>
<td>$11,843</td>
<td>$16,169</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>00</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10/81 V-S or V-1C</td>
<td>$12,692</td>
<td>$14,844</td>
<td>$19,167</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$12,692</td>
<td>$14,844</td>
<td>$16,998</td>
<td>$19,167</td>
<td>$21,317</td>
<td colspan="2">$24,973</td>
<td>10</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11/82 V-S-1C or V-2C</td>
<td>$14,345</td>
<td>$16,497</td>
<td>$20,820</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$14,345</td>
<td>$16,497</td>
<td>$18,651</td>
<td>$20,820</td>
<td>$22,970</td>
<td colspan="2">$26,626</td>
<td>11</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12/83 V-S-2C or V-3C</td>
<td>$15,998</td>
<td>$18,150</td>
<td>$22,473</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$15,998</td>
<td>$18,150</td>
<td>$20,304</td>
<td>$22,473</td>
<td>$24,623</td>
<td colspan="2">$28,279</td>
<td>12</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,653</td>
<td>$1,653</td>
<td>$1,653</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$1,653</td>
<td>$1,653</td>
<td>$1,653</td>
<td>$1,653</td>
<td>$1,653</td>
<td colspan="2">$1,653</td>
<td><p>Additional</p>
<p>Child</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Veterans of Mexican Border Period or WWI</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2">(1)</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

\(1\) Add \$2,197 to applicable rate

**38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child\'s Earnings**

  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
              Exclusion   Effective   Exclusion   Effective   
                          Date                    Date        

                                                              

              \$6,400     1/1/95      \$7,200     1/1/00      

              \$6,550     1/1/96      \$7,450     1/1/01      

              \$6,800     1/1/97      \$7,700     1/1/02      

              \$6,950     1/1/98      \$7,800     1/1/03      

              \$7,050     1/1/99                              
  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------

**B(2002)-1**

**November 4, 2002 M21-1, Part I**

**Change 41**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION**

**Entitlement Codes 2.6% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/01**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table>
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 18%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 8%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td colspan="5"></td>
<td colspan="7">TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Dependency Codes</td>
<td>Veteran PT</td>
<td>Veteran HB</td>
<td><p>Veteran</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>PT</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>One A&amp;A</p>
<p>One HB</p></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>Both</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>Dep</p>
<p>Codes</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>00 Veteran</td>
<td>$9,556</td>
<td>$11,679</td>
<td>$15,945</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>00</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10/81 V-S or V-1C</td>
<td>$12,516</td>
<td>$14,639</td>
<td>$18,902</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$12,516</td>
<td>$14,639</td>
<td>$16,763</td>
<td>$18,902</td>
<td>$21,022</td>
<td colspan="2">$24,628</td>
<td>10</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11/82 V-S-1C or V-2C</td>
<td>$14,146</td>
<td>$16,269</td>
<td>$20,532</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$14,146</td>
<td>$16,269</td>
<td>$18,393</td>
<td>$20,532</td>
<td>$22,652</td>
<td colspan="2">$26,258</td>
<td>11</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12/83 V-S-2C or V-3C</td>
<td>$15,776</td>
<td>$17,899</td>
<td>$22,162</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$15,776</td>
<td>$17,899</td>
<td>$20,023</td>
<td>$22,162</td>
<td>$24,282</td>
<td colspan="2">$27,888</td>
<td>12</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,630</td>
<td>$1,630</td>
<td>$1,630</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$1,630</td>
<td>$1,630</td>
<td>$1,630</td>
<td>$1,630</td>
<td>$1,630</td>
<td colspan="2">$1,630</td>
<td><p>Additional</p>
<p>Child</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Veterans of Mexican Border Period or WWI</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2">(1)</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

\(1\) Add \$2,166 to applicable rate

**38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child\'s Earnings**

  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
              Exclusion   Effective   Exclusion   Effective   
                          Date                    Date        

                                                              

              \$6,400     1/1/95      \$7,050     1/1/99      

              \$6,550     1/1/96      \$7,200     1/1/00      

              \$6,800     1/1/97      \$7,450     1/1/01      

              \$6,950     1/1/98      \$7,700     1/1/02      

                                                              
  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------

**August 31, 2001 M21-1, Part 1**

**Change 35**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION**

**Entitlement Codes 3.5% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/00**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table>
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 18%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 8%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td colspan="5"></td>
<td colspan="7">TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Dependency Codes</td>
<td>Veteran PT</td>
<td>Veteran HB</td>
<td><p>Veteran</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>PT</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>One A&amp;A</p>
<p>One HB</p></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>Both</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>Dep</p>
<p>Codes</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>00 Veteran</td>
<td>$9,304</td>
<td>$11,372</td>
<td>$15,524</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>00</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10/81 V-S or V-1C</td>
<td>$12,186</td>
<td>$14,253</td>
<td>$18,405</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$12,186</td>
<td>$14,253</td>
<td>$16,322</td>
<td>$18,405</td>
<td>$20,470</td>
<td colspan="2">$23,979</td>
<td>10</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11/82 V-S-1C or V-2C</td>
<td>$13,772</td>
<td>$15,839</td>
<td>$19,991</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$13,772</td>
<td>$15,839</td>
<td>$17,908</td>
<td>$19,991</td>
<td>$22,056</td>
<td colspan="2">$25,565</td>
<td>11</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12/83 V-S-2C or V-3C</td>
<td>$15,358</td>
<td>$17,425</td>
<td>$21,577</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$15,358</td>
<td>$17,425</td>
<td>$19,494</td>
<td>$21,577</td>
<td>$23,642</td>
<td colspan="2">$27,151</td>
<td>12</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,586</td>
<td>$1,586</td>
<td>$1,586</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$1,586</td>
<td>$1,586</td>
<td>$1,586</td>
<td>$1,586</td>
<td>$1,586</td>
<td colspan="2">$1,586</td>
<td><p>Additional</p>
<p>Child</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Veterans of Mexican Border Period or WWI</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2">(1)</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

\(1\) Add \$2,109 to applicable rate

**38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child\'s Earnings**

  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
              Exclusion   Effective   Exclusion   Effective   
                          Date                    Date        

                                                              

              \$6,400     1/1/95      \$7,050     1/1/99      

              \$6,550     1/1/96      \$7,200     1/1/00      

              \$6,800     1/1/97      \$7,450     1/1/01      

              \$6,950     1/1/98                              
  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------

**B(2000)-1**

> **M21-1, Part I**

**August 22, 2000 Change 32**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION**

**Entitlement Codes 2.4% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/99**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table>
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 18%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 8%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td colspan="5"></td>
<td colspan="7">TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Dependency Codes</td>
<td>Veteran PT</td>
<td>Veteran HB</td>
<td><p>Veteran</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>PT</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>One A&amp;A</p>
<p>One HB</p></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>Both</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>Dep</p>
<p>Codes</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>00 Veteran</td>
<td>$8,989</td>
<td>$10,987</td>
<td>$14,999</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>00</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10/81 V-S or V-1C</td>
<td>$11,773</td>
<td>$13,771</td>
<td>$17,782</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$11,773</td>
<td>$13,771</td>
<td>$15,770</td>
<td>$17,782</td>
<td>$19,777</td>
<td colspan="2">$23,168</td>
<td>10</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11/82 V-S-1C or V-2C</td>
<td>$13,305</td>
<td>$15,303</td>
<td>$19,314</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$13,305</td>
<td>$15,303</td>
<td>$17,302</td>
<td>$19,314</td>
<td>$21,309</td>
<td colspan="2">$24,700</td>
<td>11</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12/83 V-S-2C or V-3C</td>
<td>$14,837</td>
<td>$16,835</td>
<td>$20,846</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$14,837</td>
<td>$16,835</td>
<td>$18,834</td>
<td>$20,846</td>
<td>$22,841</td>
<td colspan="2">$26,232</td>
<td>12</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,532</td>
<td>$1,532</td>
<td>$1,532</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$1,532</td>
<td>$1,532</td>
<td>$1,532</td>
<td>$1,532</td>
<td>$1,532</td>
<td colspan="2">$1,532</td>
<td><p>Additional</p>
<p>Child</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Veterans of Mexican Border Period or WWI</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2">(1)</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

\(1\) Add \$2,037 to applicable rate

**38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child\'s Earnings**

  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
              Exclusion   Effective   Exclusion   Effective   
                          Date                    Date        

                                                              

              \$6,050     1/1/93      \$6,800     1/1/97      

              \$6,250     1/1/94      \$6,950     1/1/98      

              \$6,400     1/1/95      \$7,050     1/1/99      

              \$6,550     1/1/96      \$7,200     1/1/00      

                                                              
  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------

**B(1999)-1**

**September 27, 1999 M21-1, Part I**

**Change 31**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION**

**Entitlement Codes 1.3% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/98**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table>
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 18%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 8%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td colspan="5"></td>
<td colspan="7">TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Dependency Codes</td>
<td>Veteran PT</td>
<td>Veteran HB</td>
<td><p>Veteran</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>PT</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>One A&amp;A</p>
<p>One HB</p></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>Both</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>Dep</p>
<p>Codes</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>00 Veteran</td>
<td>$8,778</td>
<td>$10,729</td>
<td>$14,647</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>00</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10/81 V-S or V-1C</td>
<td>$11,497</td>
<td>$13,448</td>
<td>$17,365</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$11,497</td>
<td>$13,448</td>
<td>$15,400</td>
<td>$17,365</td>
<td>$19,313</td>
<td colspan="2">$22,625</td>
<td>10</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11/82 V-S-1C or V-2C</td>
<td>$12,993</td>
<td>$14,944</td>
<td>$18,861</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$12,993</td>
<td>$14,944</td>
<td>$16,896</td>
<td>$18,861</td>
<td>$20,809</td>
<td colspan="2">$24,121</td>
<td>11</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12/83 V-S-2C or V-3C</td>
<td>$14,489</td>
<td>$16,440</td>
<td>$20,357</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$14,489</td>
<td>$16,440</td>
<td>$18,392</td>
<td>$20,357</td>
<td>$22,305</td>
<td colspan="2">$25,617</td>
<td>12</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,496</td>
<td>$1,496</td>
<td>$1,496</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$1,496</td>
<td>$1,496</td>
<td>$1,496</td>
<td>$1,496</td>
<td>$1,496</td>
<td colspan="2">$1,496</td>
<td><p>Additional</p>
<p>Child</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Veterans of Mexican Border Period or WWI</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2">(1)</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

\(1\) Add \$1,989 to applicable rate

**38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child\'s Earnings**

  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
              Exclusion   Effective   Exclusion   Effective   
                          Date                    Date        

                                                              

              \$5,900     1/1/92      \$6,550     1/1/96      

              \$6,050     1/1/93      \$6,800     1/1/97      

              \$6,250     1/1/94      \$6,950     1/1/98      

              \$6,400     1/1/95      \$7,050     1/1/99      
  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------

**B(1998)-1**

**March 11, 1998 M21-1, Part I**

**Change 27**

**Appendix B IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION**

**Entitlement Codes 2.1% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/97**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table>
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 18%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 8%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td colspan="5"></td>
<td colspan="7">TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Dependency Codes</td>
<td>Veteran PT</td>
<td>Veteran HB</td>
<td><p>Veteran</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>PT</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>One A&amp;A</p>
<p>One HB</p></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>Both</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>Dep</p>
<p>Codes</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>00 Veteran</td>
<td>$8,665</td>
<td>$10,591</td>
<td>$13,859</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>00</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10/81 V-S or V-1C</td>
<td>$11,349</td>
<td>$13,275</td>
<td>$16,542</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$11,349</td>
<td>$13,275</td>
<td>$15,202</td>
<td>$16,542</td>
<td>$18,465</td>
<td colspan="2">$21,734</td>
<td>10</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11/82 V-S-1C or V-2C</td>
<td>$12,825</td>
<td>$14,751</td>
<td>$18,018</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$12,825</td>
<td>$14,751</td>
<td>$16,678</td>
<td>$18,018</td>
<td>$19,941</td>
<td colspan="2">$23,210</td>
<td>11</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12/83 V-S-2C or V-3C</td>
<td>$14,301</td>
<td>$16,227</td>
<td>$19,494</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$14,301</td>
<td>$16,227</td>
<td>$18,154</td>
<td>$19,494</td>
<td>$21,417</td>
<td colspan="2">$24,686</td>
<td>12</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,476</td>
<td>$1,476</td>
<td>$1,476</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$1,476</td>
<td>$1,476</td>
<td>$1,476</td>
<td>$1,476</td>
<td>$1,476</td>
<td colspan="2">$1,476</td>
<td><p>Additional</p>
<p>Child</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Veterans of Mexican Border Period or WWI</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2">(1)</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

\(1\) Add \$1,963 to applicable rate

**38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child\'s Earnings**

  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
              Exclusion   Effective   Exclusion   Effective   
                          Date                    Date        

                                                              

              \$5,550     1/1/91      \$6,400     1/1/95      

              \$5,900     1/1/92      \$6,550     1/1/96      

              \$6,050     1/1/93      \$6,800     1/1/97      

              \$6,250     1/1/94      \$6,950     1/1/98      

                                                              
  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------

**B(1997)-1**

**IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION**

**Entitlement Codes 2.9% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/96**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table>
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 18%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 8%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td colspan="5"></td>
<td colspan="7">TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Dependency Codes</td>
<td>Veteran PT</td>
<td>Veteran HB</td>
<td><p>Veteran</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>PT</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>One A&amp;A</p>
<p>One HB</p></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>Both</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>Dep</p>
<p>Codes</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>00 Veteran</td>
<td>$8,486</td>
<td>$10,373</td>
<td>$13,573</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>00</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10/81 V-W or V-1C</td>
<td>$11,115</td>
<td>$13,001</td>
<td>$16,201</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$11,115</td>
<td>$13,001</td>
<td>$14,889</td>
<td>$16,201</td>
<td>$18,085</td>
<td colspan="2">$21,286</td>
<td>10</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11/82 V-W-1C or V-2C</td>
<td>$12,560</td>
<td>$14,446</td>
<td>$17,646</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$12,560</td>
<td>$14,446</td>
<td>$16,334</td>
<td>$17,646</td>
<td>$19,530</td>
<td colspan="2">$22,731</td>
<td>11</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12/83 V-W-2C or V-3C</td>
<td>$14,005</td>
<td>$15,891</td>
<td>$19,091</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$14,005</td>
<td>$15,891</td>
<td>$17,779</td>
<td>$19,091</td>
<td>$20,975</td>
<td colspan="2">$24,176</td>
<td>12</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td colspan="2">$1,445</td>
<td><p>Additional</p>
<p>Child</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Veterans of Mexican Border Period or WWI</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2">(1)</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

\(1\) Add \$1,922 to applicable rate

**38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child\'s Earnings**

  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
              Exclusion   Effective   Exclusion   Effective   
                          Date                    Date        

                                                              

              \$5,300     1/1/90      \$6,250     1/1/94      

              \$5,550     1/1/91      \$6,400     1/1/95      

              \$5,900     1/1/92      \$6,550     1/1/96      

              \$6,050     1/1/93      \$6,800     1/1/97      
  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------

**April 18, 1997 M21-1, Part 1**

**Change 24**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION**

**Entitlement Codes 2.9% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/96**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table>
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 18%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 8%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td colspan="5"></td>
<td colspan="7">TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Dependency Codes</td>
<td>Veteran PT</td>
<td>Veteran HB</td>
<td><p>Veteran</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>PT</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>One A&amp;A</p>
<p>One HB</p></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>Both</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>Dep</p>
<p>Codes</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>00 Veteran</td>
<td>$8,486</td>
<td>$10,373</td>
<td>$13,573</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>00</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10/81 V-W or V-1C</td>
<td>$11,115</td>
<td>$13,001</td>
<td>$16,201</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$11,115</td>
<td>$13,001</td>
<td>$14,889</td>
<td>$16,201</td>
<td>$18,085</td>
<td colspan="2">$21,286</td>
<td>10</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11/82 V-W-1C or V-2C</td>
<td>$12,560</td>
<td>$14,446</td>
<td>$17,646</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$12,560</td>
<td>$14,446</td>
<td>$16,334</td>
<td>$17,646</td>
<td>$19,530</td>
<td colspan="2">$22,731</td>
<td>11</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12/83 V-W-2C or V-3C</td>
<td>$14,005</td>
<td>$15,891</td>
<td>$19,091</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$14,005</td>
<td>$15,891</td>
<td>$17,779</td>
<td>$19,091</td>
<td>$20,975</td>
<td colspan="2">$24,176</td>
<td>12</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td colspan="2">$1,445</td>
<td><p>Additional</p>
<p>Child</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Veterans of Mexican Border Period or WWI</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2">(1)</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

\(1\) Add \$1,922 to applicable rate

**38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child\'s Earnings**

  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
              Exclusion   Effective   Exclusion   Effective   
                          Date                    Date        

                                                              

              \$5,300     1/1/90      \$6,250     1/1/94      

              \$5,550     1/1/91      \$6,400     1/1/95      

              \$5,900     1/1/92      \$6,550     1/1/96      

              \$6,050     1/1/93      \$6,800     1/1/97      
  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------

**B(1996)-1**

**March 7, 1996 M21-1, Part 1**

**Change 21**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION**

**Entitlement Codes 2.6 Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/95**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table>
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 18%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 0%" />
<col style="width: 8%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td colspan="5"></td>
<td colspan="7">TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Dependency Codes</td>
<td>Veteran PT</td>
<td>Veteran HB</td>
<td><p>Veteran</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>PT</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>Both</p>
<p>HB</p></td>
<td><p>One</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>One A&amp;A</p>
<p>One HB</p></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>Both</p>
<p>A&amp;A</p></td>
<td><p>Dep</p>
<p>Codes</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>00 Veteran</td>
<td>$8246</td>
<td>$10,080</td>
<td>$13,190</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>00</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10/81 V-W or V-1C</td>
<td>$10,801</td>
<td>$12,634</td>
<td>$15,744</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$10,801</td>
<td>$12,634</td>
<td>$14,469</td>
<td>$15,744</td>
<td>$17,575</td>
<td colspan="2">$20,686</td>
<td>10</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11/82 V-W-1C or V-2C</td>
<td>$12,205</td>
<td>$14,038</td>
<td>$17,148</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$12,205</td>
<td>$14,038</td>
<td>$15,873</td>
<td>$17,148</td>
<td>$18,979</td>
<td colspan="2">$22,090</td>
<td>11</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12/83 V-W-2C or V-3C</td>
<td>$13,609</td>
<td>$15,442</td>
<td>$18,552</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$13,609</td>
<td>$15,442</td>
<td>$17,277</td>
<td>$18,552</td>
<td>$20,383</td>
<td colspan="2">$23,494</td>
<td>12</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,404</td>
<td>$1,404</td>
<td>$1,404</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>$1,404</td>
<td>$1,404</td>
<td>$1,404</td>
<td>$1,404</td>
<td>$1,404</td>
<td colspan="2">$1,404</td>
<td><p>Additional</p>
<p>Child</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>Veterans of Mexican Border Period or WWI</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2"></td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td>(1)</td>
<td colspan="2">(1)</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

\(1\) Add \$1,867 to applicable rate

**38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child\'s Earnings**

  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
              Exclusion   Effective   Exclusion   Effective   
                          Date                    Date        

                                                              

              \$5,100     1/1/89      \$6,050     1/1/93      

              \$5,300     1/1/90      \$6,250     1/1/94      

              \$5,550     1/1/91      \$6,400     1/1/95      

              \$5,900     1/1/92      \$6,550     1/1/96      
  ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------

B(1995)-1

**March 2, 1995 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION M21-1, Part I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 20**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT, Appendix B**

**VIETNAM ERA, PERSIAN GULF WAR**

**Entitlement Codes 2.8% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/94**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$8,037 \$9,824 \$12,855 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-S or V-1C \$10,527 \$12,313 \$15,345 \$10,527 \$12,313
\$14,102 \$15,345 \$17,129 \$20,161 V-S or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-S-1C/V-S-2C \$11,895 \$13,681 \$16,713 \$11,895 \$13,681
\$15,470 \$16,713 \$18,497 \$21,529 V-S-1C/V-S-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-S-2C/V-3C \$13,263 \$15,049 \$18,081 \$13,263 \$15,049
\$16,838 \$18,081 \$19,865 \$22,897 V-S-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$1,368 \$1,368 \$1,368 \$1,368 \$1,368 \$1,368 \$1,368
\$1,368 \$1,368 - Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,819 to applicable rate**

38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child's Earnings

**Exclusion Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date**

**\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**

**\$4,950 1/1/88 \$5,900 1/1/92**

**\$5,100 1/1/89 \$6,050 1/1/93**

**\$5,300 1/1/90 \$6,250 1/1/94**

**\$5,550 1/1/91 \$6,400 1/1/95**

**B(1994)-1**

**March 17, 1994 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION M21-1, Part I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 17**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT, Appendix B**

**VIETNAM ERA, PERSIAN GULF WAR**

**Entitlement Codes 2.6% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/93**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$7,818 \$9,556 \$12,504 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-S or V-1C \$10,240 \$11,977 \$14,927 \$10,240 \$11,977
\$13,717 \$14,927 \$16,662 \$19,611 V-S or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-S-1C/V-S-2C \$11,570 \$13,307 \$16,257 \$11,570 \$13,307
\$15,047 \$16,257 \$17,992 \$20,941 V-S-1C/V-S-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-S-2C/V-3C \$12,900 \$14,637 \$17,587 \$12,900 \$14,637
\$16,377 \$17,587 \$19,322 \$22,271 V-S-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$1,330 \$1,330 \$1,330 \$1,330 \$1,330 \$1,330 \$1,330
\$1,330 \$1,330 - Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,769 to applicable rate**

38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child's Earnings

**Exclusion Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date**

**\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**

**\$4,440 1/1/87 \$5,550 1/1/91**

**\$4,950 1/1/88 \$5,900 1/1/92**

**\$5,100 1/1/89 \$6,050 1/1/93**

**\$5,300 1/1/90 \$6,250 1/1/94**

**B(1993)-1**

**February 18, 1993 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION M21-1, Part I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 12**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT, Appendix B**

**VIETNAM ERA, PERSIAN GULF WAR**

**Entitlement Codes 3.0% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/92**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$7,619 \$9,313 \$12,187 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$9,980 \$11,673 \$14,548 \$9,980 \$11,673 \$13,369
\$14,548 \$16,239 \$19,114 V-W or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-S-2C \$11,276 \$12,969 \$15,844 \$11,276 \$12,969
\$14,665 \$15,844 \$17,535 \$20,410 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$12,572 \$14,265 \$17,140 \$12,572 \$14,265
\$15,961 \$17,140 \$18,831 \$21,706 V-W-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$1,296 \$1,296 \$1,296 \$1,296 \$1,296 \$1,296 \$1,296
\$1,296 \$1,296 - Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,724 to applicable rate**

38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child's Earnings

**Exclusion Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date**

**\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**

**\$3,560 1/1/86 \$5,300 1/1/90**

**\$4,440 1/1/87 \$5,550 1/1/91**

**\$4,950 1/1/88 \$5,900 1/1/92**

**\$5,100 1/1/89 \$6,050 1/1/93**

**B(1992)-1**

**April 21, 1992 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION M21-1, Part I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 9**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT, Appendix B**

**VIETNAM ERA, PERSIAN GULF WAR**

**Entitlement Codes 3.7% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 7L, and 0L Effective 12/1/91**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$7,397 \$9,041 \$11,832 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$9,689 \$11,333 \$14,124 \$9,689 \$11,333 \$12,979
\$14,124 \$15,766 \$18,557 V-W or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-2C \$10,947 \$12,591 \$15,832 \$10,947 \$12,591
\$14,237 \$15,832 \$17,024 \$19,815 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$12,205 \$13,849 \$16,640 \$12,205 \$13,849
\$15,495 \$16,640 \$18,282 \$21,073 V-W-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$1,258 \$1,258 \$1,258 \$1,258 \$1,258 \$1,258 \$1,258
\$1,258 \$1,258 - Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,673 to applicable rate**

38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child's Earnings

**Exclusion Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date**

**\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**

**\$3,430 1/1/85 \$5,100 1/1/89**

**\$3,560 1/1/86 \$5,300 1/1/90**

**\$4,440 1/1/87 \$5,550 1/1/91**

**\$4,950 1/1/88 \$5,900 1/1/92**

> **B(1991)-1**

**April 19, 1991 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION M21-1, Part I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 4**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B**

**AND VIETNAM ERA**

**Entitlement Codes 5.4% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, and 7L Effective 12/1/90**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$7,133 \$8,718 \$11,409 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$9,343 \$10,928 \$13,620 \$9,343 \$10,928 \$12,515
\$13,620 \$15,203 \$17,894 V-W or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-2C \$10,556 \$12,141 \$14,833 \$10,556 \$12,141
\$13,728 \$14,833 \$16,416 \$19,107 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$11,769 \$13,354 \$16,046 \$11,769 \$13,354
\$14,941 \$16,046 \$17,629 \$20,320 V-W-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$1,213 \$1,213 \$1,213 \$1,213 \$1,213 \$1,213 \$1,213
\$1,213 \$1,213 - Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,613 to applicable rate**

38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child's Earnings

**Exclusion Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date**

**\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**

**\$3,300 prior to 1/1/85 \$4,950 1/1/88**

**\$3,430 1/1/85 \$5,100 1/1/89**

**\$3,560 1/1/86 \$5,300 1/1/90**

**\$4,440 1/1/87 \$5,550 1/1/91**

**B(1990)-1**

**November 20, 1989 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION M21-1, Part I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 488**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B**

**AND VIETNAM ERA**

**Entitlement Codes 4.7% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, and 7L Effective 12/1/89**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$6,767 \$8,271 \$10,824 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$8,864 \$10,368 \$12,922 \$8,864 \$10,368 \$11,873
\$12,922 \$14,424 \$16,977 V-W or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-2C \$10,014 \$11,518 \$14,072 \$10,014 \$11,518
\$13,023 \$14,072 \$15,574 \$18,127 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$11,164 \$12,668 \$15,222 \$11,164 \$12,668
\$14,173 \$15,222 \$16,724 \$19,277 V-W-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$1,150 \$1,150 \$1,150 \$1,150 \$1,150 \$1,150 \$1,150
\$1,150 \$1,150 - Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,530 to applicable rate**

38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child's Earnings

**Exclusion Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date**

**\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**

**\$3,300 prior to 1/1/85 \$4,950 1/1/88**

**\$3,430 1/1/85 \$5,100 1/1/89**

**\$3,560 1/1/86 \$5,300 1/1/90**

**\$4,440 1/1/87**

**B(1989)-1**

**January 17, 1989 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION M21-1, Part I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 474**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT, Appendix B**

**AND VIETNAM ERA**

**Entitlement Codes 4.0% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, and 7L Effective 12/1/88**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$6,463 \$7,899 \$10,338 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$8,466 \$9,902 \$12,341 \$8,466 \$9,902 \$11,340
\$12,341 \$13,776 \$16,214 V-W or V-1C 0/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-2C \$9,564 \$11,000 \$13,439 \$9,564 \$11,000 \$12,438
\$13,439 \$14,874 \$17,312 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$10,662 \$12,098 \$14,537 \$10,662 \$12,098
\$13,536 \$14,537 \$15,972 \$18,410 V-W-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$1,098 \$1,098 \$1,098 \$1,098 \$1,098 \$1,098 \$1,098
\$1,098 \$1,098 - Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,461 to applicable rate**

38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child's Earnings

**Exclusion Effective Date**

**\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**

**\$3,300 prior to 1/1/85**

**\$3,430 1/1/85**

**\$3,560 1/1/86**

**\$4,440 1/1/87**

**\$4,950 1/1/88**

**\$5,000 1/1/89 B(1988)-1**

**December 2, 1987 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION M21-1, Part I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 445**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT, Appendix B**

**AND VIETNAM ERA**

**Entitlement Codes 4.2% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, and 7L Effective 12/1/87**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$6,214 \$7,595 \$9,940 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$8,140 \$9,521 \$11,866 \$8,140 \$9,521 \$10,903
\$11,866 \$13,246 \$15,590 V-W or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-2C \$9,195 \$10,576 \$12,921 \$9,195 \$10,576 \$11,958
\$12,921 \$14,301 \$16,645 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$10,250 \$11,631 \$13,976 \$10,250 \$11,631
\$13,013 \$13,976 \$15,356 \$17,700 V-W-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$1,055 \$1,055 \$1,055 \$1,055 \$1,055 \$1,055 \$1,055
\$1,055 1,055 - Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,404 to applicable rate**

38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child's Earnings

**Exclusion Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date**

**\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**

**\$3,300 prior to 1/1/85 \$4,440 1/1/87**

**\$3,430 1/1/85 \$4,950 1/1/88**

**\$3,560 1/1/86**

**B(1987)-1**

**November 14, 1986 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION M21-1, Part I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 428**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B**

**AND VIETNAM ERA**

**Entitlement Codes 1.3% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, and 7L Effective 12/1/86**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$5,963 \$7,288 \$9,539 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$7,811 \$9,137 \$11,387 \$7,811 \$9,137 \$10,463
\$11,387 \$12,712 \$14,961 V-W or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-2C \$8,823 \$10,149 \$12,399 \$8,823 \$10,149 \$11,475
\$12,399 \$13,724 \$15,973 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$9,835 \$11,161 \$13,411 \$9,835 \$11,161 \$12,487
\$13,411 \$14,736 \$16,985 V-W-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$1,012 \$1,012 \$1,012 \$1,012 \$1,012 \$1,012 \$1,012
\$1,012 \$1,012 - Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,347 to applicable rate**

38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child's Earnings

**Exclusion Effective Date**

**\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \$3,300 prior to
1/1/85**

**\$3,430 1/1/85**

**\$3,560 1/1/86**

**\$4,440 1/1/87**

**B(1986)-1**

**November 1, 1985 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION M21-1, Part I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 411**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B**

**AND VIETNAM ERA**

**Entitlement Codes 3.1% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, and 7L Effective 12/1/85**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$5,886 \$7,194 \$9,416 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$7,710 \$9,019 \$11,240 \$7,710 \$9,019 \$10,328
\$11,240 \$12,548 \$14,769 V-W or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-2C \$8,709 \$10,018 \$12,239 \$8,709 \$10,018 \$11,327
\$12,239 \$13,547 \$15,768 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$9,708 \$11,017 \$13,238 \$9,708 \$11,017 \$12,326
\$13,238 \$14,546 \$16,767 V-W-2C/V-3C 2/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$999 \$999 \$999 \$999 \$999 \$999 \$999 \$999 \$999 -
Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,329 to applicable rate**

**38 CF**R 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child's Earnings **Exclusion
Effective Date**

**\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**

**\$3,300 prior to 1/1/85**

**\$3,430 1/1/85**

**\$3,560 1/1/86**

**B(1985)-1**

**November 2, 1984 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION M21-1, Part I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 393**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B**

**AND VIETNAM ERA**

**Entitlement Codes 3.5% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L and 7L Effective 12/1/84**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$5,709 \$6,977 \$9,132 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$7,478 \$8,747 \$10,902 \$7,478 \$8,747 \$10,017
\$12,170 \$14,324 \$14,324 V-W or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-2C \$8,446 \$9,715 \$11,870 \$8,446 \$9,715 \$10,985
\$11,870 \$13,138 \$15,292 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$9,414 \$10,683 \$12,838 \$9,414 \$10,683 \$11,953
\$12,838 \$14,106 \$16,260 V-W-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$968 \$968 \$968 \$968 \$968 \$968 \$968 \$968 \$968 -
Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,289 to applicable rate**

**B(1984)-1**

**October 14, 1983 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION M21-1, Part I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 364**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B**

**AND VIETNAM ERA**

**Entitlement Codes 3.5% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L and 7L Effective 12/1/83**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$5,515 \$6,741 \$8,823 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$7,225 \$8,451 \$10,533 \$7,225 \$8,451 \$9,678
\$10,533 \$11,758 \$13,839 V-W or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-2C \$8,160 \$9,386 \$11,468 \$8,160 \$9,386 \$10,613
\$11,468 \$12,698 \$14,774 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$9,095 \$10,321 \$12,403 \$9,095 \$10,321 \$11,548
\$12,403 \$13,628 \$15,709 V-W-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$935 \$935 \$935 \$935 \$935 \$935 \$935 \$935 \$935 -
Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,245 to applicable rate**

**B(1983)-1**

**May 5, 1982 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION M21-1, Part I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 328**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B**

**AND VIETNAM ERA**

**Entitlement Codes 7.4% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L and 7L Effective 6/1/82**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$5,328 \$6,513 \$8,524 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$6,980 \$8,165 \$10,176 \$6,980 \$8,165 \$9,350
\$10,176 \$11,360 \$13,371 V-W or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-2C \$7,883 \$9,068 \$11,079 \$7,883 \$9,068 \$10,253
\$11,079 \$12,263 \$14,274 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$8,786 \$9,971 \$11,982 \$8,876 \$9,971 \$11,156
\$11,982 \$13,166 \$15,177 V-W-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$903 \$903 \$903 \$903 \$903 \$903 \$903 \$903 \$903 -
Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,202 to applicable rate**

**B(1982)-1**

**May 18, 1981 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION (38 U.S.C. 521) M21-1, Part
I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 304**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B**

**AND VIETNAM ERA**

**Entitlement Codes 11.2% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L and 7L Effective 6/1/81**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$4,960 \$6,064 \$7,936 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$6,499 \$7,602 \$9,474 \$6,499 \$7,602 \$8,705
\$9,474 \$10,577 \$12,449 V-W or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-2C \$7,339 \$8,442 \$10,314 \$7,339 \$8,442 \$9,545
\$10,314 \$11,417 \$13,289 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$8,179 \$9,282 \$11,154 \$8,179 \$9,282 \$10,385
\$11,154 \$12,257 \$14,129 V-W-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$840 \$840 \$840 \$840 \$840 \$840 \$840 \$840 \$840 -
Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,119 to applicable rate**

**B(1981)-1**

**May 7, 1980 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION (38 U.S.C. 521) M21-1, Part
I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 272**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B**

**AND VIETNAM ERA**

**Entitlement Codes 14.3% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L and 7L Effective 6/1/80**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$4,460 \$5,453 \$7,136 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$5,844 \$6,836 \$8,519 \$5,844 \$6,836 \$7,828
\$8,519 \$9,511 \$11,195 V-W or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-2C \$6,599 \$7,591 \$9,274 \$6,599 \$7,591 \$8,583
\$9,274 \$10,266 \$11,949 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$7,354 \$8,346 \$10,029 \$7,354 \$8,346 \$9,338
\$10,029 \$11,021 \$12,704 V-W-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$755 \$755 \$755 \$755 \$755 \$755 \$755 \$755 \$755 -
Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$1,006 to applicable rate**

**B(1980)-1**

**May 11, 1979 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION (38 U.S.C. 521) M21-1, Part
I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 227**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B**

**AND VIETNAM ERA**

**Entitlement Codes 9.9% Cost-of-Living Increase**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L and 7L Effective 6/1/79**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$3,902 \$4,770 \$6,243 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$5,112 \$5,980 \$7,453 \$5,112 \$5,980 \$6,848
\$7,453 \$8,321 \$9,794 V-W or V-1C 10/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-2C \$5,772 \$6,640 \$8,113 \$5,772 \$6,640 \$7,508
\$8,113 \$8,981 \$10,454 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$6,432 \$7,300 \$8,773 \$6,432 \$7,300 \$8,168
\$8,773 \$9,641 \$11,114 V-W-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$660 \$660 \$660 \$660 \$660 \$660 \$660 \$660 \$660 -
Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$880 to applicable rate**

**B(1979)-1**

**May 11, 1979 IMPROVED DISABILITY PENSION (38 U.S.C. 521) M21-1, Part
I**

**SAW, MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, Change 227**

**WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B**

**AND VIETNAM ERA**

**Entitlement Codes PL 95-588**

**1L, 2L, 3L, 5L, 6L and 7L Effective 1/1/79**

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

**TWO VETERANS MARRIED TO ONE ANOTHER**

**Veteran Veteran Veteran Both Both P/T Both Both P/T One A&A Both**

**Dependency Codes P/T P/T+H/B P/T+A&A P/T One H/B H/B One A&A Other H/B
A&A Dependency Codes**

**00 Veteran \$3,550 \$4,340 \$5,680 Veteran 00**

**10/81 V-W or V-1C \$4,651 \$5,441 \$6,781 \$4,651 \$5,441 \$6,231
\$6,781 \$7,571 \$8,911 V-W or V-1C 0/81**

**11/82 V-W-1C/V-2C \$5,251 \$6,041 \$7,381 \$5,251 \$6,041 \$6,831
\$7,381 \$8,171 \$9,511 V-W-1C/V-2C 11/82**

**12/83 V-W-2C/V-3C \$5,851 \$6,641 \$7,981 \$5,851 \$6,641 \$7,431
\$7,981 \$8,771 \$10,111 V-W-2C/V-3C 12/83**

**For each additional For each additional child**

**child - Add \$600 \$600 \$600 \$600 \$600 \$600 \$600 \$600 \$600 -
Add**

**Veterans of Mexican Veterans of Mexican**

**Border Period or WWI (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Border Period
of WWI**

1.  **Add \$800 to applicable rate**

**B(1979)-2**