If the veteran is drawing Compensation from the VA after reaching a rating of 30% there is additional compensation added for each dependent.
If the veteran is drawing NSC Pension there is additional money for each dependent, and benefits in medical cost deductions, and possibly schooling deductions. It is important to keep in mind that income of dependents may count as part of the veteran's income used in determining eligibility for NSC Pension. For clarification of a specific family situation it is best to contact your nearest RO.
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