Showing posts with label chained CPI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chained CPI. Show all posts

Thursday, December 20, 2012

Change in COLA formula will cause veterans benefit cuts

Article Title: Don’t Cut Benefits for Disabled Veterans

Snippet of Article: "... A change in how annual cost-of-living adjustments are calculated could mean that veterans who started receiving VA disability benefits at age 30 would have their benefits reduced by $1,425 at age 45..."

Article Source: politicalnews.me

Saturday, July 30, 2011

Chained CPI would hurt veterans

Article Title: Chained CPI will hurt middle class families as well as seniors, veterans

Snippet of Article:"... The chained CPI would raise taxes on all middle class families—while leaving millionaires and billionaires virtually untouched. The Tax Policy Center found ..."

Article Source: www.dailykos.com