Right now, nearly 1 in 3 initial VA disability claims are denied. We built VABN University to be the West Point of the ...

The PAC report said the long waits for Pip claims to be processed were "unacceptable", with some cases of people waiting for ...

Disability benefit claimants are often waiting for more than a year for their claims to be processed as the Department for ...

In 2026, the primary update to benefits will be the annual COLA, which increases payments to keep pace with inflation.

NPR has been following the money behind veterans' disability claims — specifically, for-profit companies that help vets navigate the VA's red tape. Critics of the companies call them "claim sharks." A ...

The seal on the front of the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington, D.C. is shown in June 2013. (Charles Dharapak/AP) The backlog of veterans first-time disability claims in coming ...

Social Security Administrator Frank Bisignano recently published an op-ed defending the Trump administration’s handling of ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has received nearly 113,000 new disability compensation claims for benefits created by the landmark toxic exposure law signed in August, pushing the VA to ...

After stealing the identities of death row inmates and even a sitting U.S. senator to make off with billions of dollars in fraudulent unemployment benefits during the pandemic, scammers have now moved ...

SACRAMENTO — After suspending 345,000 disability checks because of fraud concerns, California officials on Thursday said nearly all of those claims were associated with criminals trying to trick the ...