Denied
The appellant's income is in excess of the maximum annual pension rate, thus denying entitlement to a survivor's pension.
The deciding factor: The appellant's countable income was higher than the applicable MAPR after deducting medical expenses and Medicare premiums.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 30, 2025
- Citation
- A25008871
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