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Survivors Pension Rate Table – Effective 12/1/00
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Survivors Pension Rate Table
Surviving Spouse/Child(ren) - Alone or With the Other
Date of Cost-of-Living Increase: 12-01-2000
Increase Factor: 1.035%
Standard Medicare Deduction: $50.00
Maximum Annual Pension Rate (MAPR) Category | Amount | |
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MAPR Without Dependent Child | $6,237 | |
To be deducted, medical expenses must exceed 5% of MAPR or | $311 | |
MAPR With One Dependent Child | $8,168 | |
To be deducted, medical expenses must exceed 5% of MAPR or | $408 | |
Housebound Without Dependents | $7,625 | |
Housebound With One Dependent | $9,551 | |
A&A Without Dependents | $9,973 | |
A&A Without Dependents (SAW Veteran's Surviving Spouse) | $10, 618 | |
A&A With One Dependent | $11,900 | |
A&A With One Dependent (SAW Veteran's Surviving Spouse) | $12,544 | |
SBP/MIW Annuity Limitatation | $6,237 | |
Add for Each Additional Child | $1,586 | |
MAPR FOR CHILD ALONE | $1,586 | |
Child Earned Income Exclusion | effective 1/1/2000 | $7,200 |
(38 CFR §3.272(j)(1)) | effective 1/1/2001 | $7,450 |