Sentences with phrase «pensions of military veterans»

He also proposed reducing property taxes for seniors and eliminating or reducing a tax on the pensions of military veterans.

Not exact matches

The legislation agreed to would expand the number of veterans that were not previously covered in the current law and remove barriers that prevented women who served in the military from additional pension credits due to now - discarded policy that barred women from being deployed in combat.

Fehrenbach, the son of Air Force veterans, was devastated when he learned he might not retire with full military honors or his pension.

(CNN)- Sen. Patty Murray, co-crafter of the bipartisan budget agreement and member of the veterans affair committee, said Wednesday cuts to pension benefits for some military veterans under the spending plan was a part of a compromise to avoid billions in cuts to the defense industry.

As a veteran i find the cutting of some military veterans» pension benefits bothersome, especially since other government workers escaped unscathed ----------------- — Unscathed?

The ability to purchase up to three years of potentially valuable pension credit time is available to all state and local workers honorably discharged from the military from World War II through 1975, and to veterans of specific combat theaters including Grenada, Panama, and the Middle East, but not yet to veterans of Somalia, the Balkans or Afghanistan, among other more recent conflicts.

Veterans who served during World War II, the Korean War, the War in Vietnam are eligible for the pension credit, as are workers who served in the military during a variety of conflicts in the 1980s and 1990s.

Existing law allows only veterans who served during certain periods of combat — including World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and Iraq — to obtain pension credits for their military service.

What many predicted would become a harsh referendum on the audacity of Sean Eldridge — a first - time Democratic candidate with a thin résumé and a thick wallet — has instead revealed the depth of bipartisan affection for Mr. Gibson, a decorated veteran of two wars who returns his $ 4,300 - a-month military pension to taxpayers, has capped his service in Congress at eight years, and travels the district in a black ragtop Mustang (a gift from his wife when he returned home from duty in Kosovo).

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) taxes veterans» pensions but does not tax veterans» disability benefits for any disability received as a result of military service.

A 10 - point preference is given to veterans who served at any time and received a Purple Heart or who has a present service - connected disability or is receiving compensation, disability retirement benefits, or pension from the military or the Department of Veterans veterans who served at any time and received a Purple Heart or who has a present service - connected disability or is receiving compensation, disability retirement benefits, or pension from the military or the Department of Veterans Veterans Affairs.

I am a 31 year old military veteran still serving and on active duty looking for a way to make my money work for me so that when I, hopefully, retire with a military pension I can be my own boss and make up some of the time I've lost being away from family.