Vermont Income Tax Exemption on Military Disability Retirement Pay

Military disability retirement pay received as a pension or annuity for a personal injury or sickness resulting from active military service is fully excluded from Vermont taxable income.

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Last checked: 2026-05-21

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Military disability retirement pay received as a pension or annuity for a personal injury or sickness resulting from active military service is fully excluded from Vermont taxable income. This applies to veterans who retired due to disability.

Restrictions

Distinct from the partial military retired pay exemption. Disability retirement pay is fully excluded, not capped at $10,000. DIC (Dependency and Indemnity Compensation) paid to survivors is also tax-free.

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