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- Yes, VA disability compensation counts as income for Supplemental Security Income (SSI). On the other hand, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) only counts earned income – therefore, the VA benefits won’t be considered as income for SSDI.
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HOW SSA AND VA DISABILITY BENEFITS IMPACT ONE ANOTHER. Veterans who receive a partial VA disability rating and limited VA benefits, may also receive SSA benefits. For cash benefits, the receipt of VA benefits will affect SSI and SSDI differently.
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Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)Department of Defense (DoD)VA/DoD eBenefitsVeterans, Servicemembers, and Families Fraud Evasion VSAFESep 25, 2023 · You can receive VA service-connected disability compensation and Social Security disability insurance at the same time since neither program is needs-based and they are not offset—meaning the amount you get won't be reduced or otherwise influenced by other income (or each other).
Nov 2, 2022 · Veterans may be permitted to draw both VA and SSA benefits, but depending on the SSA program you enroll in, you may or may not have your Social Security benefit amount reduced dollar-for-dollar by the amount of your VA disability pay (subject to a small exemption).
Dec 24, 2022 · Veterans may be permitted to draw both VA and SSA benefits, but depending on the SSA program you enroll in, you may or may not have your Social Security benefit amount reduced dollar-for-dollar by the amount of your VA disability pay (subject to a small exemption).
Jun 23, 2023 · Yes, VA disability compensation counts as income for Supplemental Security Income (SSI). On the other hand, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) only counts earned income – therefore, the VA benefits won’t be considered as income for SSDI.
Feb 3, 2023 · Disabled veterans can collect Social Security disability benefits and Veterans Affairs (VA) disability benefits at the same time. This means disabled vets will usually find themselves dealing with the Social Security Administration (SSA) at some point.
