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Additional Pain and Suffering Compensation

Offered by VETERANS AFFAIRS CANADA (VAC)

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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...
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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

Veterans, former RCMP members and their families

How do I get in touch?

Listed in Chestermere, Alberta.