wikiHow to Prorate Salary. Prorating employee pay is easy â generally, you'll just need to determine what fraction of the normal pay period the employee worked for and pay the appropriate amount. Both the daily pay and percent of pay period methods below are legal under United States federal law.
Alternatively, some veterans receive veterans disability benefits before applying for Social Security disability. VA disability benefits, also known as service-connected disability, is not based on income, so you can receive VA disability compensation and Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) at the same time. There is also VA pension, which is a needs-based program similar to Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
Many veterans are granted Total Disability for Individual Unemployability (TDIU) for their PTSD and depression VA disability claims. TDIU monthly compensation may be more than $2,600 hundred a month according to the Veterans Administrations ratings compensation tables. If you donât have medical documentation on your PTSD and depression seek the help of a doctor and get diagnosed. 2  Contact a Lawyer: The VA will have an attorney. 3  So should you! 4  VA Disability claims and appeals for depression and PTSD can get complicated.