Denied
The withholding of VA compensation benefits to recoup separation pay in the amount of $31,101.34 was proper and this appeal must be denied as a matter of law.
The deciding factor: The Veteran is charged with knowledge that he was not eligible to receive VA compensation that included his separation pay, which had to be recouped.
- 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 5, 2025
- Citation
- A25096374
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