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17 wrz 2021 · Congress recently passed new, significant cuts to military retirement benefits for 2018 and subsequent entrants to fund new benefits for those who leave service short of a career.
- Fixing disability and retirement pay is Congress’ next big vets issue
The Major Richard Star Act aims to eliminate a benefits...
- Fixing disability and retirement pay is Congress’ next big vets issue
Navy retirees see cuts to monthly benefits, must repay $7M after system overpayment error. More than 1,200 people who retired from the Navy now owe $35 to more than $70,000 after the...
6 paź 2021 · An analysis by the Bipartisan Policy Center found that about $11 billion in military pay, $11 billion in veterans benefits and $5 billion in military retirement benefits are expected to be...
8 kwi 2024 · Right now, the service is looking to cut its credentialing benefit in 2025 from $4,000 per year without a cap on use to just $1,000 per year and never to exceed $4,000 in a soldier's career,...
16 kwi 2021 · (U.S. Senate) – Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) are introducing bipartisan legislation to end the unfair offset of retirement pay and disability benefits for nearly 400,000 military retirees.
20 sty 2023 · The Major Richard Star Act aims to eliminate a benefits "offset" which deducts military retiree pay by the amount of VA disability compensation. By Dylan Gresik
18 wrz 2011 · Military pensions and health care for active and retired troops now cost the government about $100 billion a year, representing an expanding portion of both the Pentagon budget — about $700 billion a year, including war costs — and the national debt, which together finance the programs.
