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Compensation

Parents Dependency and Indemnity Compensation - Effective 12/1/02

 

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

1.4% Cost-of-Living Increase Effective 12/1/2002

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 $464 None
900 456 .08
1,000 448 .08
1,100 440 .08
1,200 432 .08
1,300 424 .08
1,400 416 .08
1,500 408 .08
1,600 400 .08
1,700 392 .08
1,800 384 .08
1,900 376 .08
2,000 368 .08
2,100 360 .08
2,200 352 .08
2,300 344 .08
2,400 336 .08
2,500 328 .08
2,600 320 .08
2,700 312 .08
2,800 304 .08
2,900 296 .08
3,000 288 .08
3,100 280 .08
3,200 272 .08
3,300 264 .08
3,400 256 .08
3,500 248 .08
3,600 240 .08
3,700 232 .08
3,800 224 .08
3,900 216 .08
4,000 208 .08
4,100 200 .08
4,200 192 .08
4,300 184 .08
4,400 176 .08
4,500 168 .08
4,600 160 .08
4,700 152 .08
4,800 144 .08
4,900 136 .08
5,000 128 .08
5,100 120 .08
5,200 112 .08
5,300 104 .08
5,400 96 .08
5,500 88 .08
5,600 80 .08
5,700 72 .08
5,800 64 .08
5,900 56 .08
6,000 48 .08
6,100 40 .08
6,200 62 .08
6,300 24 .08
6,400 16 .08
6,500 8 .08
6,537 5.04 .08
6,538 to ** 5 None

If entitled to Aid & Attendance allowance add $250 to the monthly rate.

**If living with spouse: $ 14,817
If not living with spouse: $ 11,024

Chart 2

One of Two Parents Not Living with Spouse

Income Not Over Monthly Rate Each $1 Decrement
$800 $334 None
900 328 .06
1,000 321 .07
1,100 314 .07
1,200 306 .08
1,300 298 .08
1,400 290 .08
1,500 282 .08
1,600 274 .08
1,700 266 .08
1,800 258 .08
1,900 250 .08
2,000 242 .08
2,100 234 .08
2,200 226 .08
2,300 218 .08
2,400 210 .08
2,500 202 .08
2,600 194 .08
2,700 186 .08
2,800 178 .08
2,900 170 .08
3,000 162 .08
3,100 154 .08
3,200 146 .08
3,300 138 .08
3,400 130 .08
3,500 122 .08
3,600 114 .08
3,700 106 .08
3,800 98 .08
3,900 90 .08
4,000 82 .08
4,100 74 .08
4,200 66 .08
4,300 58 .08
4,400 50 .08
4,500 42 .08
4,600 34 .08
4,700 26 .08
4,800 18 .08
4,900 10 .08
4,962 5.04 .08
4,963 to 11,024 5 None

If entitled to Aid & Attendance allowance add $250 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 $314 None
1,100 311 .03
1,200 308 .03
1,300 305 .03
1,400 302 .03
1,500 299 .03
1,600 295 .04
1,700 291 .04
1,800 287 .04
1,900 283 .04
2,000 278 .05
2,100 273 .05
2,200 268 .05
2,300 263 .05
2,400 258 .05
2,500 252 .06
2,600 246 .06
2,700 240 .06
2,800 234 .06
2,900 228 .06
3,000 221 .07
3,100 214 .07
3,200 207 .07
3,300 199 .08
3,400 191 .08
3,500 183 .08
3,600 175 .08
3,700 167 .08
3,800 159 .08
3,900 151 .08
4,000 143 .08
4,100 135 .08
4,200 127 .08
4,300 119 .08
4,400 111 .08
4,500 103 .08
4,600 95 .08
4,700 87 .08
4,800 79 .08
4,900 71 .08
5,000 63 .08
5,100 55 .08
5,200 47 .08
5,300 39 .08
5,400 31 .08
5,500 23 .08
5,600 15 .08
5,700 7 .08
5,724 5.08 .08
5,725 to 14,817 5 None

If entitled to Aid & Attendance allowance add $250 to the monthly rate.

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