Veteran alone$1,808.45 a month
Per year$21,701
With a spouse$1,961.45 a month
Spouse and one child$2,074.45 a month
70% rates by family
| Dependents | Monthly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| Veteran alone | $1,808.45 | $21,701 |
| With spouse | $1,961.45 | $23,537 |
| With spouse and 1 parent | $2,084.45 | $25,013 |
| With spouse and 2 parents | $2,207.45 | $26,489 |
| With 1 parent | $1,931.45 | $23,177 |
| With 2 parents | $2,054.45 | $24,653 |
| With 1 child | $1,910.45 | $22,925 |
| With spouse and 1 child | $2,074.45 | $24,893 |
| With spouse, 1 child and 1 parent | $2,197.45 | $26,369 |
| With spouse, 1 child and 2 parents | $2,320.45 | $27,845 |
| With 1 child and 1 parent | $2,033.45 | $24,401 |
| With 1 child and 2 parents | $2,156.45 | $25,877 |
Added amounts
| Each additional child under 18 | +$76.00 |
| Each additional child 18 to 23 in a school program | +$246.00 |
| Spouse receiving Aid and Attendance | +$141.00 |
Ratings that combine to 70%
VA combines ratings instead of adding them, so many pairs end up at 70%. A few examples:
- 50% and 30%: combined value 65, rounded to 70%
- 50% and 40%: combined value 70, rounded to 70%
- 60% and 20%: combined value 68, rounded to 70%
- 60% and 30%: combined value 72, rounded to 70%
- 70% and 10%: combined value 73, rounded to 70%
Questions
How much is 70% VA disability a month?
$1,808.45 a month for a veteran with no dependents, effective December 1, 2025. With a spouse it is $1,961.45, and with a spouse and one child $2,074.45.
Is 70% VA disability taxed?
No. VA disability compensation is not taxed by the IRS or by any state.
How much is 70% VA disability a year?
$21,701 a year for a veteran alone at the current rate.