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Additional Pain and Suffering Compensation
Offered by VETERANS AFFAIRS CANADA (VAC)
In short
The Additional Pain and Suffering Compensation is a tax-free, monthly benefit.
- Who it is for
- You should apply for the Additional Pain and Suffering Compensation if you have a service-related injury or illness, for which you have a...
- How to reach
- (866) 522-2122 · information@veterans.gc.ca · Website
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About this service
From the organization's website: https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/financial-support/compensation-illness-injury/additional-pain-suffering
The Additional Pain and Suffering Compensation is a tax-free, monthly benefit. It provides recognition and compensation for any severe and permanent disability, related to your service, which creates a barrier to your life after service. Every applicant for this benefit receives an individual assessment. If a barrier is identified, the assessment will assign a grade-level which is based on the extent and severity of your impairment.
Who can use it?
You should apply for the Additional Pain and Suffering Compensation if you have a service-related injury or illness, for which you have a received a VAC disability benefit, that is: permanent and severe, and creating a barrier to your successful re-establishment in civilian life. Note: If you already receive the Exceptional Incapacity Allowance, you are not eligible for this benefit.
Who it is for
Current or former member of the Canadian Armed Forces and their families
How do I get in touch?
Call (866) 522-2122, email information@veterans.gc.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Chestermere, Alberta.