Veterans Affairs Canada raised pensions, awards and allowances paid under the Pension Act by 1.2 per cent in 2016. VAC adjusts the rates for disability pensions and allowances on Jan. 1 each year. The amount is based on the Consumer Price Index in accordance with the Pension Act.
Readers who think they may be eligible for a benefit related to military service should contact Dominion Command or a provincial command service officer through your local Legion branch.
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