Name: VA Compensation Rates
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Question 1

Additional Dependent Rates (30%+)

Accepted Answer

Veterans rated 30% or higher receive additional compensation for dependents. Spouse, children, and dependent parents each add to the monthly amount. The exact amounts vary by rating percentage.

Question 2

Special Monthly Compensation (SMC)

Accepted Answer

Additional compensation for veterans with specific severe disabilities: loss of use of limbs, blindness, need for aid and attendance, being housebound. SMC rates can significantly exceed the 100% base rate.