VA Disability News & Updates
Stay current on VA policy changes, compensation rate updates, new legislation, and site updates.
2026 VA Disability Pay Rates Now Live
The 2026 VA disability compensation rates are now available on VA Disability Hub, reflecting the 2.8% COLA increase effective December 1, 2025.
90% Rating Tier Guide Published
New comprehensive guide covering 90% VA disability rating benefits, monthly compensation, and how to potentially reach 100%.
Calculator Updated with Shareable URLs
The VA disability calculator now supports shareable URLs and improved bilateral factor calculations. Share your rating breakdown with a single link.
PACT Act Claims Continue to Drive VA Filing Volume
PACT Act claims remain a major driver of VA disability filings, with more than 1 million veterans and survivors having received compensation under the law.
VA Disability Hub Launches with 130+ Pages of Free Veteran Resources
Introducing VA Disability Hub — free tools, condition guides, claims walkthroughs, and state benefits information for veterans navigating VA disability.
VA Processed More Than 2 Million Disability Claims in FY2025
VA reported processing more than 2 million disability benefits claims in fiscal year 2025, a record pace according to the agency.