2025 Va Pay Chart Calculator. 2025 va disability pay rates to increase by 2.5%. The 2025 va special monthly compensation (smc) rates have been officially updated with a 2.5% cost of living adjustment (cola), effective december 1, 2024, with payments starting on january 1, 2025.
Use the charts provided on this page to determine your eligibility and expected monthly payout for your approved va disability claim based on the 2.5% cola increase. The va disability rates 2025 pay chart will detail the specific compensation amounts for each disability rating.