The new round includes approximately 2 million stimulus checks for a total of more than $3.4 billion. This time, the checks include Veterans Affairs beneficiaries who receive Compensation and Pension benefits who do not normally file tax returns and who did not use the IRS non-filer tool last year.
Will veterans get a third stimulus check?
The IRS announced this week that 320,000 payments were sent to recipients of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits who don't normally file a tax return. ... Any veteran who received VA benefits in 2020 and their dependents are eligible for a third stimulus check.
Will disabled veterans receive a second stimulus check?
Eligible retirees and recipients of Social Security retirement, disability (SSDI), survivors benefits, Railroad Retirement, or veterans benefits in 2019 will automatically receive $1200 stimulus checks following agreements between the IRS and the Social Security Administration (SSA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ...