Committee advances bill to exclude VA disability pay from disabled veterans income test Senator Sciarra’s SB 888 would exclude VA service-connected disability compensation from household income used to determine eligibility for the disabled veterans property tax exemption; the committee accepted amendments and voted unanimously to send the bill to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs.

Senator Sciarra's SB 888 aims to protect disabled veterans from losing vital property tax exemptions by excluding their disability compensation from income calculations.

Learn more here!

#CA #DisabilityCompensation #CitizenPortal #VeteranSupport #TaxExemption

VA implements task force to combat overdevelopment in veterans' disability claims process VA's new task force aims to streamline claims processing and reduce unnecessary exams.

Veterans are facing frustrating delays in their disability claims due to an inefficient VA process that raises serious concerns about unnecessary exams and wasted taxpayer dollars.

Learn more here

#US #CitizenPortal #VeteransAffairs #VeteranSupport #DisabilityCompensation #ClaimsReform

The Office That Investigates Disparities in Veterans’ Care Is Being “Liquidated” The Trump administration has shut down a unit of the Department of Veterans Affairs addressing disparities #Trump #VeteransAffairs #racialinequities #veterans #disabilitycompensation #disparitiesinhealthcare

The Office That Investigates Disparities in Veterans’ Care Is Being “Liquidated”

The Trump administration has shut down a unit of the Department of Veterans Affairs addressing disparities #Trump #VeteransAffairs #racialinequities #veterans #disabilitycompensation #disparitiesinhealthcare

I collecte VA #DisabilityCompensation for a living. Do I add value to the #economy at all? Would the world be better off without me? #veteran #USveteran #VeteransAdministration