Denied
The reduction of pension benefits effective February 1, 2019 was proper and entitlement to a higher rate of pension is not warranted.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's countable income from Social Security Administration (SSA) was properly considered in reducing his pension benefits.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 11, 2025
- Citation
- A25022091
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