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Compensation

Parents Dependency and Indemnity Compensation - Effective 12/1/11

 

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

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 $590 None
900 582 .08
1,000 574 .08
1,100 566 .08
1,200 558 .08
1,300 550 .08
1,400 542 .08
1,500 534 .08
1,600 526 .08
1,700 518 .08
1,800 510 .08
1,900 405 .08
2,000 494 .08
2,100 486 .08
2,200 478 .08
2,300 470 .08
2,400 462 .08
2,500 454 .08
2,600 446 .08
2,700 438 .08
2,800 430 .08
2,900 422 .08
3,000 414 .08
3,100 406 .08
3,200 398 .08
3,300 390 .08
3,400 382 .08
3,500 374 .08
3,600 366 .08
3,700 358 .08
3,800 350 .08
3,900 343 .08
4,000 334 .08
4,100 326 .08
4,200 318 .08
4,300 310 .08
4,400 302 .08
4,500 294 .08
4,600 286 .08
4,700 278 .08
4,800 270 .08
4,900 262 .08
5,000 254 .08
5,100 246 .08
5,200 238 .08
5,300 230 .08
5,400 222 .08
5,500 214 .08
5,600 206 .08
5,700 198 .08
5,800 190 .08
5,900 182 .08
6,000 174 .08
6,100 166 .08
6,200 158 .08
6,300 150 .08
6,400 142 .08
6,500 134 .08
6,600 126 .08
6,700 118 .08
6,800 110 .08
6,900 102 .08
7,000 94 .08
7,100 86 .08
7,200 78 .08
7,300 70 .08
7,400 62 .08
7,500 54 .08
7,600 46 .08
7,700 38 .08
7,800 30 .08
7,900 22 None
8,000 14 None
8,100 6 None
8,112 5.04 None
8,113 to ** 5 None

If entitled to Aid & Attendance allowance add $320 to the monthly rate.

**If living with spouse: $ 18,739
If not living with spouse: $ 13,941

Chart 2

One of Two Parents Not Living with Spouse

Income Not Over Monthly Rate Each $1 Decrement
$800 $427 None
900 421 .06
1,000 414 .07
1,100 407 .07
1,200 399 .08
1,300 391 .08
1,400 383 .08
1,500 375 .08
1,600 367 .08
1,700 359 .08
1,800 351 .08
1,900 343 .08
2,000 335 .08
2,100 327 .08
2,200 319 .08
2,300 311 .08
2,400 303 .08
2,500 295 .08
2,600 287 .08
2,700 279 .08
2,800 271 .08
2,900 263 .08
3,000 255 .08
3,100 247 .08
3,200 239 .08
3,300 231 .08
3,400 223 .08
3,500 215 .08
3,600 207 .08
3,700 199 .08
3,800 191 .08
3,900 183 .08
4,000 175 .08
4,100 167 .08
4,200 159 .08
4,300 151 .08
4,400 143 .08
4,500 135 .08
4,600 127 .08
4,700 119 .08
4,800 111 .08
4,900 103 .08
5,000 95 .08
5,100 87 .08
5,200 79 .08
5,300 71 .08
5,400 63 .08
5,500 55 .08
5,600 47 .08
5,700 39 .08
5,800 31 .08
5,900 23 .08
6,000 15 .08
6,100 7 .08
6,124 5.08 None
6,125 to 13, 941 5 None

If entitled to Aid & Attendance allowance add $320 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 $401 None
1,100 398 .03
1,200 395 .03
1,300 392 .03
1,400 389 .03
1,500 386 .03
1,600 382 .04
1,700 378 .04
1,800 374 .04
1,900 370 .04
2,000 365 .05
2,100 360 .05
2,200 355 .05
2,300 350 .05
2,400 345 .05
2,500 339 .06
2,600 333 .06
2,700 327 .06
2,800 321 .06
2,900 315 .06
3,000 308 .07
3,100 301 .07
3,200 294 .07
3,300 286 .08
3,400 278 .08
3,500 270 .08
3,600 262 .08
3,700 254 .08
3,800 246 .08
3,900 238 .08
4,000 230 .08
4,100 222 .08
4,200 214 .08
4,300 206 .08
4,400 198 .08
4,500 190 .08
4,600 182 .08
4,700 174 .08
4,800 166 .08
4,900 158 .08
5,000 150 .08
5,100 142 .08
5,200 134 .08
5,300 126 .08
5,400 118 .08
5,500 110 .08
5,600 102 .08
5,700 94 .08
5,800 86 .08
5,900 78 .08
6,000 70 .08
6,100 62 .08
6,200 54 .08
6,300 46 .08
6,400 38 .08
6,500 30 .08
6,600 22 .08
6,700 14 .08
6,800 6 .08
6,812 5.04 .08
6,813 to 18,739 5 None

If entitled to Aid & Attendance allowance add $320 to the monthly rate.


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