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Compensation

Special Benefit Allowances Rates: 2016

 

Rate Table

Special Benefit Allowances Rate Table
BenefitRateDate Rate ChangedPublic Law
Automobile Allowance 20,235.20 once 10-01-16  
Clothing Allowance $777.29 12-01-14  
Medal of Honor Pension $1,299.61 12-01-14  

* The clothing allowance increase, while effective the date of the law, is not payable until the following August 1st. (Example: PL 97-306 effective October 1, 1982, increased the clothing allowance to $327.00. This rate was payable August 1, 1983.)

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