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

**Change 54**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DEATH PENSION**

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

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

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table style="width:100%;">
<colgroup>
<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: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse</p></td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse + HB</p></td>
<td>Surviving Spouse + A/A</td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Child</p>
<p>Only</p></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td>$7,094</td>
<td>$8,670</td>
<td>$11,340</td>
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td></td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
<td>$1,806</td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td>$9,287</td>
<td>$10,860</td>
<td>$13,529</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td></td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
<td>$3,612</td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td>$11,093</td>
<td>$12,666</td>
<td>$15,335</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td></td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
<td>$5,418</td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td>$12,899</td>
<td>$14,472</td>
<td>$17,141</td>
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td></td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
<td>$7,224</td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td colspan="2"><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"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,806</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- -----------
  **SBP/MIW                                                     **38 CFR                                                                                           
  ANNUITY                                                       3.272(j)(1)                                                                                        
  LIMITATION**                                                  DEDUCTION                                                                                          
                                                                FROM CHILD\'S                                                                                      
                                                                EARNED                                                                                             
                                                                INCOME**                                                                                           

                                                                                                                                                                   

  **Amount**      **Effective                                                 **Exclusion**             **Effective            **Exclusion                         
                  Date**                                                                                Date**                 Effective                           
                                                                                                                               Date**                              

  \$7,094         12/1/05                                                                     \$6,400                 1/1/95                 \$7,450   1/1/01      

                                                                                              \$6,550                 1/1/96                 \$7,700   1/1/02      

                                                                                              \$6,800                 1/1/97                 \$7,800   1/1/03      

  **SURVIVING**   **SPOUSE OF      **VETERAN\***                                              \$6,950                 1/1/98                 \$7,950   1/1/04      
                  SAW**                                                                                                                                            

  Dependency      Codes            A/A Rate                                                   \$7,050                 1/1/99                 \$8,200   1/1/05      []{.mark}

  10              SS               \$12,072                                                   \$7,200                 1/1/00                 \$8,450   1/1/06      

  11              SS-1C            \$14,261                                                                                                                        

  12              SS-2C            \$16,067                                                                                                                        

  For each        child add        \$1,806                                                                                                                         
  additional                                                                                                                                                       
  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- -----------

**A(2005)-1**

\* PL 105-178 increased A/A rates for surviving spouses of SAW veterans
effective 10/1/98.

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

**Change 52**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DEATH PENSION**

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

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

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table style="width:100%;">
<colgroup>
<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: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse</p></td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse + HB</p></td>
<td>Surviving Spouse + A/A</td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Child</p>
<p>Only</p></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td>$6,814</td>
<td>$8,328</td>
<td>$10,893</td>
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td></td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
<td>$1,734</td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td>$8,921</td>
<td>$10,432</td>
<td>$12,996</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td></td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
<td>$3,468</td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td>$10,655</td>
<td>$12,166</td>
<td>$14,730</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td></td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
<td>$5,202</td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td>$12,389</td>
<td>$13,900</td>
<td>$16,464</td>
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td></td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
<td>$6,936</td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td colspan="2"><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"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,734</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- --
  **SBP/MIW                                                     **38 CFR                                                                                           
  ANNUITY                                                       3.272(j)(1)                                                                                        
  LIMITATION**                                                  DEDUCTION                                                                                          
                                                                FROM CHILD\'S                                                                                      
                                                                EARNED                                                                                             
                                                                INCOME**                                                                                           

                                                                                                                                                                   

  **Amount**      **Effective                                                 **Exclusion**             **Effective            **Exclusion                         
                  Date**                                                                                Date**                 Effective                           
                                                                                                                               Date**                              

  \$6,814         12/1/04                                                                     \$6,250                 1/1/94                 \$7,200   1/1/00      

                                                                                              \$6,400                 1/1/95                 \$7,450   1/1/01      

                                                                                              \$6,550                 1/1/96                 \$7,700   1/1/02      

  **SURVIVING**   **SPOUSE OF      **VETERAN\***                                              \$6,800                 1/1/97                 \$7,800   1/1/03      
                  SAW**                                                                                                                                            

  Dependency      Codes            A/A Rate                                                   \$6,950                 1/1/98                 \$7,950   1/1/04      

  10              SS               \$11,596                                                   \$7,050                 1/1/99                 \$8,200   1/1/05      

  11              SS-1C            \$13,699                                                                                                                        

  12              SS-2C            \$15,433                                                                                                                        

  For each        child add        \$1,734                                                                                                                         
  additional                                                                                                                                                       
  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- --

**A(2004)-1**

\* PL 105-178 increased A/A rates for surviving spouses of SAW veterans
effective 10/1/98.

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

**Change 49**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DEATH PENSION**

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

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

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table style="width:100%;">
<colgroup>
<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: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse</p></td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse + HB</p></td>
<td>Surviving Spouse + A/A</td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Child</p>
<p>Only</p></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td>$6,634</td>
<td>$8,109</td>
<td>$10,606</td>
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td></td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
<td>$1,688</td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td>$8,686</td>
<td>$10,157</td>
<td>$12,654</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td></td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
<td>$3,376</td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td>$10,374</td>
<td>$11,845</td>
<td>$14,342</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td></td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
<td>$5,064</td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td>$12,062</td>
<td>$13,533</td>
<td>$16,030</td>
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td></td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
<td>$6,752</td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td colspan="2"><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"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,688</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- --
  **SBP/MIW                                                     **38 CFR                                                                                           
  ANNUITY                                                       3.272(j)(1)                                                                                        
  LIMITATION**                                                  DEDUCTION                                                                                          
                                                                FROM CHILD\'S                                                                                      
                                                                EARNED                                                                                             
                                                                INCOME**                                                                                           

                                                                                                                                                                   

  **Amount**      **Effective                                                 **Exclusion**             **Effective            **Exclusion                         
                  Date**                                                                                Date**                 Effective                           
                                                                                                                               Date**                              

  \$6,634         12/1/03                                                                     \$6,050                 1/1/93                 \$7,050   1/1/99      

                                                                                              \$6,250                 1/1/94                 \$7,200   1/1/00      

                                                                                              \$6,400                 1/1/95                 \$7,450   1/1/01      

  **SURVIVING**   **SPOUSE OF      **VETERAN\***                                              \$6,550                 1/1/96                 \$7,700   1/1/02      
                  SAW**                                                                                                                                            

  Dependency      Codes            A/A Rate                                                   \$6,800                 1/1/97                 \$7,800   1/1/03      

  10              SS               \$11,291                                                   \$6,950                 1/1/98                 \$7,950   1/1/04      

  11              SS-1C            \$13,338                                                                                                                        

  12              SS-2C            \$15,026                                                                                                                        

  For each        child add        \$1,688                                                                                                                         
  additional                                                                                                                                                       
  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- --

**A(2003)-1**

\* PL 105-178 increased A/A rates for surviving spouses of SAW veterans
effective 10/1/98.

September 25, 2003 M21-1, Part 1

Change 46

**IMPROVED DEATH PENSION**

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

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

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table style="width:100%;">
<colgroup>
<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: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse</p></td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse + HB</p></td>
<td>Surviving Spouse + A/A</td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Child</p>
<p>Only</p></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td>$6,497</td>
<td>$7,942</td>
<td>$10,387</td>
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td></td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
<td>$1,653</td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td>$8,507</td>
<td>$9,948</td>
<td>$12,393</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td></td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
<td>$3,306</td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td>$10,160</td>
<td>$11,601</td>
<td>$14,046</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td></td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
<td>$4,959</td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td>$11,813</td>
<td>$13,254</td>
<td>$15,699</td>
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td></td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
<td>$6,612</td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td colspan="2"><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"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,653</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- --
  **SBP/MIW                                                     **38 CFR                                                                                           
  ANNUITY                                                       3.272(j)(1)                                                                                        
  LIMITATION**                                                  DEDUCTION                                                                                          
                                                                FROM CHILD\'S                                                                                      
                                                                EARNED                                                                                             
                                                                INCOME**                                                                                           

                                                                                                                                                                   

  **Amount**      **Effective                                                 **Exclusion**             **Effective            **Exclusion                         
                  Date**                                                                                Date**                 Effective                           
                                                                                                                               Date**                              

  \$6,497         12/1/02                                                                     \$5,900                 1/1/92                 \$6,950   1/1/98      

                                                                                              \$6,050                 1/1/93                 \$7,050   1/1/99      

                                                                                              \$6,250                 1/1/94                 \$7,200   1/1/00      

  **SURVIVING**   **SPOUSE OF      **VETERAN\***                                              \$6,400                 1/1/95                 \$7,450   1/1/01      
                  SAW**                                                                                                                                            

  Dependency      Codes            A/A Rate                                                   \$6,550                 1/1/96                 \$7,700   1/1/02      

  10              SS               \$11,058                                                   \$6,800                 1/1/97                 \$7,800   1/1/03      

  11              SS-1C            \$13,063                                                                                                                        

  12              SS-2C            \$14,716                                                                                                                        

  For each        child add        \$1,653                                                                                                                         
  additional                                                                                                                                                       
  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- --

\* PL 105-178 increased A/A rates for surviving spouses of SAW veterans
effective 10/1/98.

**A(2002)-1**

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

**Change 41**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DEATH PENSION**

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

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

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table style="width:100%;">
<colgroup>
<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: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse</p></td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse + HB</p></td>
<td>Surviving Spouse + A/A</td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Child</p>
<p>Only</p></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td>$6,407</td>
<td>$7,832</td>
<td>$10,243</td>
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td></td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
<td>$1,630</td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td>$8,389</td>
<td>$9,810</td>
<td>$12,221</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td></td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
<td>$3,260</td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td>$10,019</td>
<td>$11,440</td>
<td>$13,851</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td></td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
<td>$4,890</td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td>$11,649</td>
<td>$13,070</td>
<td>$15,481</td>
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td></td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
<td>$6,520</td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td colspan="2"><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"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,630</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- --
  **SBP/MIW                                                     **38 CFR                                                                                           
  ANNUITY                                                       3.272(j)(1)                                                                                        
  LIMITATION**                                                  DEDUCTION                                                                                          
                                                                FROM CHILD\'S                                                                                      
                                                                EARNED                                                                                             
                                                                INCOME**                                                                                           

                                                                                                                                                                   

  **Amount**      **Effective                                                 **Exclusion**             **Effective            **Exclusion                         
                  Date**                                                                                Date**                 Effective                           
                                                                                                                               Date**                              

  \$6,407         12/1/01                                                                     \$5,550                 1/1/91                 \$6,800   1/1/97      

                                                                                              \$5,900                 1/1/92                 \$6,950   1/1/98      

                                                                                              \$6,050                 1/1/93                 \$7,050   1/1/99      

  **SURVIVING**   **SPOUSE OF      **VETERAN\***                                              \$6,250                 1/1/94                 \$7,200   1/1/00      
                  SAW**                                                                                                                                            

  Dependency      Codes            A/A Rate                                                   \$6,400                 1/1/95                 \$7,450   1/1/01      

  10              SS               \$10,905                                                   \$6,550                 1/1/96                 \$7,700   1/1/02      

  11              SS-1C            \$12,882                                                                                                                        

  12              SS-2C            \$14,512                                                                                                                        

  For each        child add        \$1,630                                                                                                                         
  additional                                                                                                                                                       
  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- --

## A (2001)-1

\* PL 105-178 increased A/A rates for surviving spouses of SAW veterans
effective 10/1/98.

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

**Change 35**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DEATH PENSION**

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

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

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table style="width:100%;">
<colgroup>
<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: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse</p></td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse + HB</p></td>
<td>Surviving Spouse + A/A</td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Child</p>
<p>Only</p></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td>$6,237</td>
<td>$7,625</td>
<td>$9,973</td>
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td></td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
<td>$1,586</td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td>$8,168</td>
<td>$9,551</td>
<td>$11,900</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td></td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
<td>$3,172</td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td>$9,754</td>
<td>$11,137</td>
<td>$13,486</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td></td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
<td>$4,758</td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td>$11,340</td>
<td>$12,723</td>
<td>$15,072</td>
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td></td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
<td>$6,344</td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td colspan="2"><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"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,586</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- --
  **SBP/MIW                                                     **38 CFR                                                                                           
  ANNUITY                                                       3.272(j)(1)                                                                                        
  LIMITATION**                                                  DEDUCTION                                                                                          
                                                                FROM CHILD\'S                                                                                      
                                                                EARNED                                                                                             
                                                                INCOME**                                                                                           

  **Amount**      **Effective                                                 **Exclusion**             **Effective            **Exclusion                         
                  Date**                                                                                Date**                 Effective                           
                                                                                                                               Date**                              

  \$6,237         12/1/00                                                                     \$5,550                 1/1/91                 \$6,800   1/1/97      

                                                                                              \$5,900                 1/1/92                 \$6,950   1/1/98      

                                                                                              \$6,050                 1/1/93                 \$7,050   1/1/99      

  **SURVIVING**   **SPOUSE OF      **VETERAN\***                                              \$6,250                 1/1/94                 \$7,200   1/1/00      
                  SAW**                                                                                                                                            

  Dependency      Codes            A/A Rate                                                   \$6,400                 1/1/95                 \$7,450   1/1/01      

  10              SS               \$10,618                                                   \$6,550                 1/1/96                                       

  11              SS-1C            \$12,544                                                                                                                        

  12              SS-2C            \$14,130                                                                                                                        

  For each        child add        \$1,586                                                                                                                         
  additional                                                                                                                                                       
  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- --

\* PL 105-178 increased A/A rates for surviving spouses of SAW veterans
effective 10/1/98. **A(2000)-1**

**M21-1, Part I**

**August 22, 2000 Change 32**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DEATH PENSION**

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

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

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table style="width:100%;">
<colgroup>
<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: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse</p></td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse + HB</p></td>
<td>Surviving Spouse + A/A</td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Child</p>
<p>Only</p></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td>$6,026</td>
<td>$7,367</td>
<td>$9,635</td>
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td></td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
<td>$1,532</td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td>$7,891</td>
<td>$9,228</td>
<td>$11,497</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td></td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
<td>$3,064</td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td>$9,423</td>
<td>$10,760</td>
<td>$13,029</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td></td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
<td>$4,596</td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td>$10,955</td>
<td>$12,292</td>
<td>$14,561</td>
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td></td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
<td>$6,128</td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td colspan="2"><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"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,532</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- --
  **SBP/MIW                                                     **38 CFR                                                                                           
  ANNUITY                                                       3.272(j)(1)                                                                                        
  LIMITATION**                                                  DEDUCTION                                                                                          
                                                                FROM CHILD\'S                                                                                      
                                                                EARNED                                                                                             
                                                                INCOME**                                                                                           

                                                                                                                                                                   

  **Amount**      **Effective                                                 **Exclusion**             **Effective            **Exclusion                         
                  Date**                                                                                Date**                 Effective                           
                                                                                                                               Date**                              

  \$6,026         12/1/99                                                                     \$5,550                 1/1/91                 \$6,800   1/1/97      

                                                                                              \$5,900                 1/1/92                 \$6,950   1/1/98      

                                                                                              \$6,050                 1/1/93                 \$7,050   1/1/99      

  **SURVIVING**   **SPOUSE OF      **VETERAN\***                                              \$6,250                 1/1/94                 \$7,200   1/1/00      
                  SAW**                                                                                                                                            

  Dependency      Codes            A/A Rate                                                   \$6,400                 1/1/95                                       

  10              SS               \$10,258                                                   \$6,550                 1/1/96                                       

  11              SS-1C            \$12,119                                                                                                                        

  12              SS-2C            \$13,651                                                                                                                        

  For each        child add        \$1,532                                                                                                                         
  additional                                                                                                                                                       
  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- --

\* PL 105-178 increased A/A rates for surviving spouses of SAW veterans
effective 10/1/98.

A-(1999)-1

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

**Change 31**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DEATH PENSION**

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

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

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table style="width:100%;">
<colgroup>
<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: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse</p></td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse + HB</p></td>
<td>Surviving Spouse + A/A</td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Child</p>
<p>Only</p></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td>$5,884</td>
<td>$7,194</td>
<td>$9,409</td>
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td></td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
<td>$1,496</td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td>$7,706</td>
<td>$9,011</td>
<td>$11,227</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td></td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
<td>$2,992</td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td>$9,202</td>
<td>$10,507</td>
<td>$12,723</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td></td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
<td>$4,488</td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td>$10,698</td>
<td>$12,003</td>
<td>$14,219</td>
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td></td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
<td>$5,984</td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td colspan="2"><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"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,496</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- --
  **SBP/MIW                                                     **38 CFR                                                                                           
  ANNUITY                                                       3.272(j)(1)                                                                                        
  LIMITATION**                                                  DEDUCTION                                                                                          
                                                                FROM CHILD\'S                                                                                      
                                                                EARNED                                                                                             
                                                                INCOME**                                                                                           

                                                                                                                                                                   

  **Amount**      **Effective                                                 **Exclusion**             **Effective            **Exclusion                         
                  Date**                                                                                Date**                 Effective                           
                                                                                                                               Date**                              

  \$5,884         12/1/98                                                                     \$5,550                 1/1/91                 \$6,800   1/1/97      

                                                                                              \$5,900                 1/1/92                 \$6,950   1/1/98      

                                                                                              \$6,050                 1/1/93                 \$7,050   1/1/99      

  **SURVIVING**   **SPOUSE OF      **VETERAN\***                                              \$6,250                 1/1/94                                       
                  SAW**                                                                                                                                            

  Dependency      Codes            A/A Rate                                                   \$6,400                 1/1/95                                       

  10              SS               \$10,017                                                   \$6,550                 1/1/96                                       

  11              SS-1C            \$11,834                                                                                                                        

  12              SS-2C            \$13,330                                                                                                                        

  For each        child add        \$1,496                                                                                                                         
  additional                                                                                                                                                       
  --------------- ------------- -- --------------- -- ------ -- ------------- --------------- --------- ------------- -------- ------------- --------- -------- -- --

-   PL 105-178 increased A/A rates for surviving spouses of SAW veterans
    effective 10/1/98.

A-(1998)-1

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

**Change 27**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DEATH PENSION**

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

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

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table style="width:100%;">
<colgroup>
<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: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse</p></td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse + HB</p></td>
<td>Surviving Spouse + A/A</td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Child</p>
<p>Only</p></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td>$5,808</td>
<td>$7,101</td>
<td>$9,288</td>
<td>10</td>
<td>SS</td>
<td></td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
<td>$1,476</td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td>$7,607</td>
<td>$8,895</td>
<td>$11,082</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>SS-1C</td>
<td></td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
<td>$2,952</td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td>$9,083</td>
<td>$10,371</td>
<td>$12,558</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>SS-2C</td>
<td></td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
<td>$4,428</td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td>$10,559</td>
<td>$11,847</td>
<td>$14,034</td>
<td>13</td>
<td>SS-3C</td>
<td></td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
<td>$5,904</td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td colspan="2"><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"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,476</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

  --------------------------------- -------------------------------------
  **SBP/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION**    **38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) DEDUCTION FROM
                                    CHILD\'S EARNED INCOME**

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

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

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

  \$5,808   12/1/97                       \$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
  --------- ----------- -------- -------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------

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

**Change 24**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DEATH PENSION**

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

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

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table style="width:100%;">
<colgroup>
<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: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse</p></td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse + HB</p></td>
<td>Surviving Spouse + A/A</td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Child</p>
<p>Only</p></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10</td>
<td>Widow/er</td>
<td>$5,688</td>
<td>$6,954</td>
<td>$9,096</td>
<td>10</td>
<td>Widow/er</td>
<td></td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11</td>
<td>W-1C</td>
<td>$7,450</td>
<td>$8,712</td>
<td>$10,854</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>W-1C</td>
<td></td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
<td>$2,890</td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12</td>
<td>W-2C</td>
<td>$8,895</td>
<td>$10,157</td>
<td>$12,299</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>W-2C</td>
<td></td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
<td>$4,335</td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>13</td>
<td>W-3C</td>
<td>$10,340</td>
<td>$11,602</td>
<td>$13,744</td>
<td>13</td>
<td>W-3C</td>
<td></td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
<td>$5,780</td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td colspan="2"><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"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,445</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

  --------------------------------- -------------------------------------
  **SBP/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION**    **38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) DEDUCTION FROM
                                    CHILD\'S EARNED INCOME**

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

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

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

  \$5,649   12/1/96                       \$5,550     1/1/91      \$6,400     1/1/95

  \$5,688   7/1/97                        \$5,900     1/1/92      \$6,550     1/1/96

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

A(1996)-1

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

**Change 21**

**Appendix B**

**IMPROVED DEATH PENSION**

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

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

**MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES**

<table style="width:100%;">
<colgroup>
<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: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
<col style="width: 7%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse</p></td>
<td><p>Surviving</p>
<p>Spouse + HB</p></td>
<td>Surviving Spouse + A/A</td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
<td><p>Child</p>
<p>Only</p></td>
<td>Dep</td>
<td>Codes</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>10</td>
<td>Widow/er</td>
<td>$5,527</td>
<td>$6,758</td>
<td>$8,839</td>
<td>10</td>
<td>Widow/er</td>
<td></td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
<td>$1,404</td>
<td>81</td>
<td>1C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>11</td>
<td>W-1C</td>
<td>$7,240</td>
<td>$8,466</td>
<td>$10,548</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>W-1C</td>
<td></td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
<td>$2,808</td>
<td>82</td>
<td>2C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td>12</td>
<td>W-2C</td>
<td>$8,644</td>
<td>$9,870</td>
<td>$11,952</td>
<td>12</td>
<td>W-2C</td>
<td></td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
<td>$4,212</td>
<td>83</td>
<td>3C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td>13</td>
<td>W-3C</td>
<td>$10,048</td>
<td>$11,274</td>
<td>$13,356</td>
<td>13</td>
<td>W-3C</td>
<td></td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
<td>$5,616</td>
<td>84</td>
<td>4C</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td colspan="2"><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"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td></td>
<td colspan="2"><p>For each additional</p>
<p>child - Add</p></td>
<td>$1,404</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

  --------------------------------- -------------------------------------
  **SBP/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION**    **38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) DEDUCTION FROM
                                    CHILD\'S EARNED INCOME**

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

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

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

  \$5,488   12/1/95                       \$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
  --------- ----------- -------- -------- ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------

A(1995)-1

March 2, 1995 IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1, Part 1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 20

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

VIETNAM ERA, PERSIAN GULF WAR

Entitlement Codes 2.8% Cost-of-Living Increase

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

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$5,386 \$6,586 \$8,615 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$1,368 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$7,056 \$8,251 \$10,280 W-1C 11 82 2C \$2,736 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$8,424 \$9,619 \$11,648 W-2C 12 83 3C \$4,104 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$9,792 \$10,987 \$13,016 W-3C 13 84 4C \$5,472 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$1,368 for each
additional**

**[child add \$1,368 \$1,368 \$1,368 additional child]{.underline}
[child add child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION 38 CFR 3.272(j)(1)

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

**Amount Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date Exclusion Effective
Date**

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

**\$5,347 12/1/94 \$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**

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

1.  **Only SAW Surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1994)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

March 17, 1994 IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1, Part 1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 17

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

VIETNAM ERA, PERSIAN GULF WAR

Entitlement Codes 2.6% Cost-of-Living Increase

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

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$5,239 \$6,406 \$8,380 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$1,330 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$6,863 \$8,026 \$10,000 W-1C 11 82 2C \$2,660 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$8,193 \$9,356 \$11,330 W-2C 12 83 3C \$3,990 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$9,523 \$10,686 \$12,660 W-3C 13 84 4C \$5,320 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$1,330 for each
additional**

**[child add \$1,330 \$1,330 \$1,330 additional child]{.underline}
[child add child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION 38 CFR 3.272(j)(1)

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

**Amount Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date Exclusion Effective
Date**

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

**\$5,200 12/1/93 \$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**

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

1.  **Only SAW Surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1993)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

February 18, 1993 IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1, Part 1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 12

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

VIETNAM ERA, PERSIAN GULF WAR

Entitlement Codes 3.0% Cost-of-Living Increase

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

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$5,106 \$6,243 \$8,167 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$1,296 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$6,689 \$7,822 \$9,746 W-1C 11 82 2C \$2,592 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$7,985 \$9,356 \$11,042 W-2C 12 83 3C \$3,888 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$9,281 \$10,414 \$12,338 W-3C 13 84 4C \$5,184 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$1,296 for each
additional**

**[child add \$1,296 \$1,296 \$1,296 additional child]{.underline}
[child add child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION 38 CFR 3.272(j)(1)

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

**Amount Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date Exclusion Effective
Date**

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

**\$5,067 12/1/92 \$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**

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

1.  **Only SAW Surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1992)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

April 21, 1992 IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1, Part 1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 9

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

VIETNAM ERA, PERSIAN GULF WAR

Entitlement Codes 3.7% Cost-of-Living Increase

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

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$4,957 \$6,061 \$7,929 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$1,258 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$6,494 \$7,594 \$9,462 W-1C 11 82 2C \$2,516 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$7,752 \$8,852 \$10,720 W-2C 12 83 3C \$3,774 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$9,010 \$10,110 \$11,978 W-3C 13 84 4C \$5,032 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$1,258 for each
additional**

**[child add \$1,258 \$1,258 \$1,258 additional child]{.underline}
[child add child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION 38 CFR 3.272(j)(1)

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

**Amount Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date Exclusion Effective
Date**

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

**\$4,918 12/1/91 \$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**

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

**\$5,100 1/1/89 \$6.050 1/1/92**

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

1.  **Only SAW Surviving spouses are eligible. A(1991)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

April 19,1991 IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1, Part 1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 4

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

AND VIETNAM ERA,

Entitlement Codes 5.4% Cost-of-Living Increase

1D, 2D, 3D, 5D and, 7D Effective 12/1/90

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$4,780 \$5,844 \$7,646 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$1,213 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$6,262 \$7,323 \$9,124 W-1C 11 82 2C \$2,426 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$7,475 \$8,536 \$10,337 W-2C 12 83 3C \$3,639 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$8,688 \$9,749 \$11,550 W-3C 13 84 4C \$4,852 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$1,213 for each
additional**

**[child add \$1,213 \$1,213 \$1,213 additional child]{.underline}
[child add child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION 38 CFR 3.272(j)(1)

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

**Amount Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date Exclusion Effective
Date**

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

**\$4,741 12/1/90 \$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**

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

1.  **Only SAW Surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1990)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

November 20, 1989 IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1, Part 1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 488

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

AND VIETNAM ERA

Entitlement Codes 4.7%Cost-of-Living Increase

1D, 2D, 3D, 5D, and 7D Effective 12/1/89

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$4,535 \$5,544 \$7,254 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$1,150 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$5,941 \$6,947 \$8,656 W-1C 11 82 2C \$2,300 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$7,091 \$8,097 \$9,806 W-2C 12 83 3C \$3,450 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$8,241 \$9,247 \$10,956 W-3C 13 84 4C \$4,600 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$1,150 for each
additional**

**[child add \$1,150 \$1,150 \$1,150 additional child]{.underline}
[child add child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION 38 CFR 3.272(j)(1)

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

**Amount Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date**

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

**\$4,496 12/1/89 \$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**

**\$5,100 1/1/89**

**\$5,300 1/1/90**

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

1.  **Only SAW Surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1989)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

January 17, 1989 IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 474

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

AND VIETNAM ERA

Entitlement Codes 4.0 Cost-of-Living Increase

1D, 2D, 3D, 5D, and 7D Effective 12/1/88

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$4,331 \$5,295 \$6,928 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$1,098 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$5,674 \$6,635 \$8,267 W-1C 11 82 2C \$2,196 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$6,772 \$7,733 \$9,365 W-2C 12 83 3C \$3,294 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$7,870 \$8,831 \$10,463 W-3C 13 84 4C \$4,392 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$1,098 for each
additional**

**[child add \$1,098 \$1,098 \$1,098 additional child]{.underline}
[child add child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION 38 CFR 3.272(j)(1)

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

**Amount Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date**

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

**\$4,292 12/1/88 \$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**

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

1.  **Only SAW Surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1988)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

December 2, 1987 IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 445

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

AND VIETNAM ERA

Entitlement Codes 4.2% Cost-of-Living Increase

1D, 2D, 3D, 5D, and 7D Effective 12/1/87

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$4,164 \$5,091 \$6,661 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$1,055 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$5,455 \$6,379 \$7,949 W-1C 11 82 2C \$2,110 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$6,510 \$7,434 \$9,004 W-2C 12 83 3C \$3,165 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$7,565 \$8,489 \$10,059 W-3C 13 84 4C \$4,220 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$1,055 for each
additional**

**[child add \$1,055 \$1,055 \$1,055 additional child]{.underline}
[child add child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION 38 CFR 3.272(j)(1)

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

**Amount Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date Exclusion Effective
Date**

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

**\$4,125 12/1/87 \$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**

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

1.  **Only SAW Surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1987)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

November 14, 1986

IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 428

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

AND VIETNAM ERA

Entitlement Codes 1.3% Cost-of-Living Increase

1D, 2D, 3D, 5D, and 7D Effective 12/1/86

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$3,996 \$4,885 \$6,392 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$1,012 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$5,235 \$6,121 \$7,628 W-1C 11 82 2C \$2,024 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$6,247 \$7,133 \$8,640 W-2C 12 83 3C \$3,036 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$7,259 \$8,145 \$9,652 W-3C 13 84 4C \$4,048 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$1,012 for each
additional**

**[child add \$1,012 \$1,012 \$1,012 additional child]{.underline}
[child add child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION 38 CFR 3.272(j)(1)

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

**Amount Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date**

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

**\$3,957 12/1/86 \$3,300 prior to 1/1/85**

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

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

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

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

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

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

1.  **Only SAW surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1986)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

November 1, 1985

IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 411

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

AND VIETNAM ERA

Entitlement Codes 3.1% Cost-of-Living Increase

1D, 2D, 3D, 5D, and 7D Effective 12/1/85

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$3,944 \$4,822 \$6,309 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$999 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$5,167 \$6,042 \$7,530 W-1C 11 82 2C \$1,998 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$6,166 \$7,041 \$8,529 W-2C 12 83 3C \$2,997 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$7,165 \$8,040 \$9,528 W-3C 13 84 4C \$3,996 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$999 for each additional**

**[child add \$999 \$999 \$999 additional child]{.underline} [child add
child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION 38 CFR 3.272(j)(1) Exclusion from Child's
Earnings

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

**Amount Effective Date Exclusion Effective Date**

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

**\$3,905 12/1/85 \$3,300 prior to 1/1/85**

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

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

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

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

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

1.  **Only SAW surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1985)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

November 2, 1984

IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 393

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

AND VIETNAM ERA

Entitlement Codes 3.5% Cost-of-Living Increase

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

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$3,825 \$4,677 \$6,119 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$968 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$5,011 \$5,860 \$7,303 W-1C 11 82 2C \$1,936 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$5,979 \$6,828 \$8,271 W-2C 12 83 3C \$2,904 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$6,947 \$7,796 \$9,239 W-3C 13 84 4C \$3,872 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$968 for each additional**

**[child add \$968 \$968 \$968 additional child]{.underline} [child add
child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION

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

**Amount Effective Date**

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

**\$3,786 12/1/84**

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

1.  **Only SAW surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1984)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

October 14, 1983

IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 364

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

AND VIETNAM ERA

Entitlement Codes 3.5% Cost-of-Living Increase

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

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$3,695 \$4,518 \$5,912 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$935 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$4,841 \$5,661 \$7,056 W-1C 11 82 2C \$1,870 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$5,776 \$6,596 \$7,991 W-2C 12 83 3C \$2,805 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$6,711 \$7,531 \$8,926 W-3C 13 84 4C \$3,740 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$935 for each additional**

**[child add \$935 \$935 \$935 additional child]{.underline} [child add
child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION

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

**Amount Effective Date**

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

**\$3,656 12/1/83**

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

1.  **Only SAW surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1983)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

May 5, 1982

IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 328

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

AND VIETNAM ERA

Entitlement Codes 3.5% Cost-of-Living Increase

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

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$3,570 \$4,365 \$5,712 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$903 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$4,677 \$5,469 \$6,817 W-1C 11 82 2C \$1,806 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$5,580 \$6,372 \$7,720 W-2C 12 83 3C \$2,709 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$6,483 \$7,275 \$8,623 W-3C 13 84 4C \$3,612 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$903 for each additional**

**[child add \$903 \$903 \$903 additional child]{.underline} [child add
child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION

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

**Amount Effective Date**

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

**\$3,531 6/1/82**

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

1.  **Only SAW surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1982)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

May 18, 1981

IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 304

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

AND VIETNAM ERA,

Entitlement Codes 11.2% Cost-of-Living Increase

1D, 2D, 3D, 5D, 6D, and 7D Effective 6/1/81

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$3,324 \$4,064 \$5,318 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$840 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$4,354 \$5,092 \$6,347 W-1C 11 82 2C \$1,680 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$5,194 \$5,932 \$7,187 W-2C 12 83 3C \$2,520 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$6,034 \$6,772 \$8,027 W-3C 13 84 4C \$3,360 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$840 for each additional**

**[child add \$840 \$840 \$840 additional child]{.underline} [child add
child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION

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

**Amount Effective Date**

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

**\$3,285 6/1/81**

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

1.  **Only SAW surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1981)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

May 7, 1980

IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 272

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

AND VIETNAM ERA,

Entitlement Codes 14.3% Cost-of-Living Increase

1D, 2D, 3D, 5D, 6D, and 7D Effective 6/1/81

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$2,989 \$3,654 \$4,782 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$755 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$3,915 \$4,579 \$5,707 W-1C 11 82 2C \$1,510 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$4,670 \$5,334 \$6,462 W-2C 12 83 3C \$2,265 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$5,425 \$6,089 \$7,217 W-3C 13 84 4C \$3,020 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$755 for each additional**

**[child add \$755 \$755 \$755 additional child]{.underline} [child add
child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION

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

**Amount Effective Date**

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

**\$2,950 6/1/80**

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

1.  **Only SAW surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1980)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

March 10, 1980

IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 263

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

AND VIETNAM ERA,

Entitlement Codes 9.9% Cost-of-Living Increase

1D, 2D, 3D, 5D, 6D, and 7D Effective 6/1/79

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$2,615 \$3,196 \$4,183 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$660 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$3,425 \$4,006 \$4,993 W-1C 11 82 2C \$1,320 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$4,085 \$4,666 \$5,653 W-2C 12 83 3C \$1,980 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$4,745 \$5,326 \$6,313 W-3C 13 84 4C \$2,640 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$660 for each additional**

**[child add \$660 \$660 \$660 additional child]{.underline} [child add
child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

SPW/MIW ANNUITY LIMITATION

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

**Amount Effective Date**

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

**\$1,400 9/1/72**

**\$2,100 10/1/76**

**\$2,340 10/1/78**

**\$2,576 6/1/79**

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

1.  **Only SAW surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1979)-1**

**SAW children are not eligible.**

March 10, 1980

IMPROVED DEATH PENSION M21-1

SAW(1), MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD Change 263

WWI, WWII, KOREAN CONFLICT Appendix B

AND VIETNAM ERA,

Entitlement Codes PL 95-588

1D, 2D, 3D, 5D, 6D, and 7D Effective 1/1/79

MAXIMUM ANNUAL RATES

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**Surviving Surviving Surviving Children Num Dep**

**Dep Codes Spouse Spouse + H/B Spouse + A&A Dep codes Dep Codes Only
Dep Codes**

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

**10 Widow/er \$2,379 \$2,908 \$3,806 Widow/er 10 81 1C \$600 1 81**

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

**11 W-1C \$3,116 \$3,645 \$4,543 W-1C 11 82 2C \$1,200 2 82**

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

**12 W-2C \$3,716 \$4,245 \$5,143 W-2C 12 83 3C \$1,800 3 83**

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

**13 W-3C \$4,316 \$4,845 \$5,743 W-3C 13 84 4C \$2,400 4 84**

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

**For each Add one Add one to dep For each Add one to dep code**

**additional to dep code for each additional \$600 for each additional**

**[child add \$600 \$600 \$600 additional child]{.underline} [child add
child\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_]{.underline}**

1.  **Only SAW surviving spouses are eligible under 38 U.S.C.
    1536(d)(1). A(1979)-2**

**SAW children are not eligible.**