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Compensation

Parents Dependency and Indemnity Compensation - Effective 12/1/06

 

Go to our How to Read Parents DIC Rate Tables to find out how to use these rate tables

3.3% Cost-of-Living Increase Effective 12/1/2006

Chart 1: Sole Surviving Parent Unremarried or Remarried Living with Spouse
Chart 2: One of Two Parents Not Living with Spouse
Chart 3: One of Two Parents Living with Spouse or Other Parent

Chart 1

Sole Surviving Parent Unremarried or Remarried Living with Spouse

Income Not Over Monthly Rate Each $1 Decrement
$800 $524 None
900 516 .08
1,000 508 .08
1,100 500 .08
1,200 492 .08
1,300 484 .08
1,400 476 .08
1,500 468 .08
1,600 460 .08
1,700 452 .08
1,800 444 .08
1,900 436 .08
2,000 428 .08
2,100 420 .08
2,200 412 .08
2,300 404 .08
2,400 396 .08
2,500 388 .08
2,600 380 .08
2,700 372 .08
2,800 364 .08
2,900 356 .08
3,000 348 .08
3,100 340 .08
3,200 332 .08
3,300 324 .08
3,400 316 .08
3,500 308 .08
3,600 300 .08
3,700 292 .08
3,800 284 .08
3,900 276 .08
4,000 268 .08
4,100 260 .08
4,200 252 .08
4,300 244 .08
4,400 236 .08
4,500 228 .08
4,600 220 .08
4,700 212 .08
4,800 204 .08
4,900 196 .08
5,000 188 .08
5,100 180 .08
5,200 172 .08
5,300 164 .08
5,400 156 .08
5,500 148 .08
5,600 140 .08
5,700 132 .08
5,800 124 .08
5,900 116 .08
6,000 108 .08
6,100 100 .08
6,200 92 .08
6,300 84 .08
6,400 76 .08
6,500 68 .08
6,600 60 .08
6,700 52 .08
6,800 44 .08
6,900 36 .08
7,000 28 .08
7,100 20 .08
7,200 12 .08
7,287 5.04 .08
7,288 to ** 5 None

If entitled to Aid & Attendance allowance add $284 to the monthly rate.

**If living with spouse: $ 16,710
If not living with spouse: $ 12,432

Chart 2

One of Two Parents Not Living with Spouse

Income Not Over Monthly Rate Each $1 Decrement
$800 $380 None
900 374 .06
1,000 354 .07
1,100 67 .07
1,200 352 .08
1,300 344 .08
1,400 336 .08
1,500 328 .08
1,600 320 .08
1,700 312 .08
1,800 304 .08
1,900 296 .08
2,000 288 .08
2,100 280 .08
2,200 272 .08
2,300 264 .08
2,400 256 .08
2,500 248 .08
2,600 240 .08
2,700 232 .08
2,800 224 .08
2,900 216 .08
3,000 208 .08
3,100 200 .08
3,200 192 .08
3,300 184 .08
3,400 176 .08
3,500 168 .08
3,600 160 .08
3,700 152 .08
3,800 144 .08
3,900 136 .08
4,000 128 .08
4,100 120 .08
4,200 112 .08
4,300 104 .08
4,400 96 .08
4,500 88 .08
4,600 80 .08
4,700 72 .08
4,800 64 .08
4,900 56 .08
5,000 48 .08
5,100 40 .08
5,200 32 .08
5,300 24 .08
5,400 16 .08
5,500 8 .08
5,537 5.04 .08
5,538 to 12,432 5 None

If entitled to Aid & Attendance allowance add $284 to the monthly rate.

Chart 3

One of Two Parents Living with Spouse or Other Parent

Income Not Over Monthly Rate Each $1 Decrement
$1,000 $356 None
1,100 353 .03
1,200 350 .03
1,300 347 .03
1,400 344 .03
1,500 341 .03
1,600 337 .04
1,700 333 .04
1,800 329 .04
1,900 325 .04
2,000 320 .05
2,100 315 .05
2,200 310 .05
2,300 305 .05
2,400 300 .05
2,500 294 .06
2,600 288 .06
2,700 282 .06
2,800 276 .06
2,900 270 .06
3,000 263 .07
3,100 256 .07
3,200 249 .07
3,300 241 .08
3,400 233 .08
3,500 225 .08
3,600 217 .08
3,700 209 .08
3,800 201 .08
3,900 193 .08
4,000 185 .08
4,100 177 .08
4,200 169 .08
4,300 161 .08
4,400 153 .08
4,500 145 .08
4,600 137 .08
4,700 129 .08
4,800 121 .08
4,900 113 .08
5,000 105 .08
5,100 97 .08
5,200 89 .08
5,300 81 .08
5,400 73 .08
5,500 65 .08
5,600 57 .08
5,700 49 .08
5,800 41 .08
5,900 33 .08
6,000 25 .08
6,100 17 .08
6,200 9 .08
6,250 to 16,710 5 None

If entitled to Aid & Attendance allowance add $284 to the monthly rate.

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