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Date of Cost-of-Living Increase: 12-01-2009
Increase Factor: 5.8
Standard Medicare Deduction: $96.40
Maximum Annual Pension Rate (MAPR) Category | Amount | |
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MAPR Without Dependent Child | $8,219 | |
To be deducted, medical expenses must exceed 5% of MAPR or | $ 410 | |
MAPR With One Dependent Child | $10,759 | |
To be deducted, medical expenses must exceed 5% of MAPR or | $ 537 | |
Housebound Without Dependents | $10,046 | |
Housebound With One Dependent | $12,582 | |
A&A Without Dependents | $13,138 | |
A&A Without Dependents (SAW Veteran's Surviving Spouse) | $13,671 | |
A&A With One Dependent | $15,673 | |
A&A With One Dependent (SAW Veteran's Surviving Spouse) | $16,149 | |
SBP/MIW Annuity Limitation | $8,219 | |
Add for Each Additional Child | $2,093 | |
MAPR FOR CHILD ALONE | $2,093 | |
Child Earned Income Exclusion (38 CFR §3.272(j)(1)) | effective 1/1/2000 | $7,200 |
effective 1/1/2001 | $7,450 | |
effective 1/1/2002 | $7,700 | |
effective 1/1/2003 | $7,800 | |
effective 1/1/2004 | $7,950 | |
effective 1/1/2005 | $8,200 | |
effective 1/1/2006 | $8,450 | |
effective 1/1/2007 | $8,750 | |
effective 1/1/2008 | $8,950 | |
effective 1/1/2009 | $9,350 | |
effective 1/1/2012 | $9,750 |
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