Posted on Jan 10, 2016
Vets Who Accept Separation Pay Can’t Receive VA Compensation
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Under federal law, until veterans pay back their involuntary separation pay, they can have their VA disability compensation withheld.
Vets Who Accept Separation Pay Can’t Receive VA Compensation
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Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Posted 9 y ago
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When it comes to saving a buck, they're going to do anything they can, no matter who our how it effects the service members.
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This is absolutely true, I had to pay pack before I could collect VA Comp... ridiculous
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SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL
CSM Michael Poll thanks for pointing that out! Appreciated. It's still the regulation.
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I was a victim of this. This does not benefit soldiers going through transition. Its like a double sword. The VA and DOD always say they are seperate unless it is money involved. Your medical issues you sacrificed should not be the same if the army involuntary fire you and throw you a lump sum.
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