Eligible Young Persons Payments: Extra Compensation for Veterans With Dependants

As a veteran with dependants, you may be entitled to additional DVA compensation to help provide for your family. Our team simplifies the claims process so you can secure the financial support you deserve—without stress or delays.

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Why Choose Veterans First Consulting?

  • Extra Compensation for Veterans with Dependants

    Many veterans aren’t aware that their dependants may make them eligible for additional compensation. Navigating the DVA system can be confusing; missing key details could mean receiving less than you're entitled to. Our specialists ensure your claim is accurate and complete so you receive the full benefits.

  • We Simplify the Complex DVA Process

    The Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act outlines strict rules for assessing dependants, which can make claims time-consuming and stressful. Errors or incomplete paperwork often result in delays. We handle the entire process—from eligibility checks to claim submission—so you receive your compensation without unnecessary setbacks.

  • Trusted Advocates for Veterans and Their Families

    Many veterans feel lost in the DVA system, unsure if they’re receiving the compensation they deserve. Without expert guidance, they risk being underpaid or facing delays. With a proven track record of securing over $300 million in DVA compensation, we ensure veterans receive the maximum entitlements available.

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“Having been in your position, using unreliable advocacy, I know how hopeless and alone you feel. Let us support and guide you through the legislation. We work for you.”
— Kevin Chapman, Veteran & Founder

How It Works

  • 1. Do You Qualify? Check Your Eligibility

    Not sure if you're entitled to an Eligible Young Persons Payment? Our experts review your case and assess whether your dependants qualify you for additional compensation under MRCA. We handle the details so you don’t have to navigate complex DVA regulations alone.

  • 2. We Handle Your Application

    Filling out DVA paperwork can be overwhelming, and mistakes can cause delays. Our team gathers the necessary documents, prepares your claim correctly, and submits it on your behalf. We ensure everything is in order so your dependants receive their compensation without unnecessary hold-ups.

  • 3. Secure the Financial Support You Deserve

    Once approved, your Eligible Young Persons Payment is processed, increasing your DVA compensation to support your family better. If any issues or additional steps are required, we stay by your side, ensuring you receive the full benefits you're entitled to.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • If you're a veteran with dependants, an Eligible Young Persons Payment provides additional compensation to support your family. This payment is added to your DVA entitlements and may impact other income support supplements or family tax benefits. Learn more about how DVA compensation payments affect other benefits.

  • A dependant includes children, stepchildren, or any young person financially dependent on you at the time of assessment. Your wholly dependent partner may also influence your eligibility. Our experts can assess your situation if you're unsure about your entitlement.

  • Yes, compensation payments can affect pension income, lump sum calculations, and income support supplements. The amount of compensation and whether you choose a lump sum or periodic payments can influence how your entitlement is calculated. Our specialists can guide you through the best option for your financial situation.

  • Yes, you may be eligible for an Eligible Young Persons Payment even if you receive other DVA compensation. This payment is an additional entitlement provided to veterans with dependants. However, compensation can affect other payments, such as income support supplements or family tax benefits. Our team can review your situation to ensure you receive the maximum entitlements available.

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    Can’t thank Veterans First Consulting enough for all the support and connecting all the dots for me. They took a lot of the burden off me from start to finish, processed everything timely and explained every process that needed to happen (and I had a lot of questions..). I have recommended their service to every close friend of mine who have acquired service related injuries and they too have been very impressed with the service. Thanks for all you do.

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    Veterans First Consulting did an amazing job and I am very happy with the result. They always kept m informed of how my claim progressed and they were highly organised. I have recommended them to other friends who have had similar injuries and time in service as myself and my own siblings who both serve, I highly recommend them, particularly if you DVA claim has stalled in the past, they get it back on track for you.

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  • I would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank the team at Veterans First for the incredible support you’ve provided throughout my claims process. Not only have the team achieved a life-changing result for me, but also for my wife and our two young boys. You turned what I initially viewed as a daunting challenge into a smooth and manageable journey. I am truly grateful for all your hard work and dedication in representing me this year. I cannot recommend your services highly enough to other veterans seeking assistance.

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Don’t navigate the DVA claims process alone—our experts ensure you receive the financial support you deserve.

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