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Whole decision: Denied

The Veteran is not entitled to retroactive compensation payment based on concurrent retirement and disability pay (CRDP) adjustment for the period from July 1, 2017 to July 31, 2017 as his VA payments did not begin until August 1, 2017.

The deciding factor: The Veteran's VA payments for disability compensation did not commence until August 1, 2017, the first day of the calendar month following the month in which the award became effective.

Claimed conditions
Not specified in this decision
How they argued it
Not specified
Exposure basis
None
Rating
Not verified here — check the original decision
Decision date
November 9, 2023
Citation
23060530

This is a plain-language summary generated by AI from a public Board of Veterans’ Appeals decision. It can contain errors — always verify against the original. Read the original VA decision (opens in a new tab) using citation 23060530.

What this means for you

A final Board denial may be appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, generally within 120 days of the Board mailing date. A Supplemental Claim with new and relevant evidence is a separate option. Another Higher-Level Review of the Board decision is not available. Check your own notice: this historical decision does not set your deadline.

What you can do next

Use your own notice and decision stage. A remanded issue is not a final court-appealable denial. VA review guidance and CAVC filing instructions (U.S. federal; reviewed October 7, 2026).

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