The Board has decided that there is a discrepancy in the retroactive compensation payments received by the Veteran and the amounts deposited into his bank account. The case is being remanded to complete an itemized audit to determine the correct amount of retroactive compensation owed.
The deciding factor: There are discrepancies between the retroactive compensation amounts noted by VA and the actual deposits made into the Veteran's account.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 7, 2019
- Citation
- 19184368
What this means for you
A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.
What you can do next
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