Why do you think you need to amend a tax return for the Veterans Administration disability payments you received? VA disability payments are not reported on a tax return. Or are you referring to this - Disabled veterans may be eligible to claim a federal tax refund based on:an increase in the veteran's percentage of disability from the Department of Veterans Affairs (which may include a retroactive determination) orthe combat-disabled veteran applying for, and being granted, Combat-Related Special Compensation, after an award for Concurrent Retirement and Disability.Go to this IRS website for information - https://www.irs.gov/individuals/military/special-tax-considerations-for-veteransAnd this IRS FAQ - https://www.irs.gov/individuals/military/frequently-asked-questions-regarding-disabled-veterans-pension-income

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How do I file Form 1040X for 2018 due to VA retroactive disability payments?

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July 23, 2019
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DoninGA

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Why do you think you need to amend a tax return for the Veterans Administration disability payments you received? VA disability payments are not reported on a tax return.

Or are you referring to this -

Disabled veterans may be eligible to claim a federal tax refund based on:

an increase in the veteran's percentage of disability from the Department of Veterans Affairs (which may include a retroactive determination) or
the combat-disabled veteran applying for, and being granted, Combat-Related Special Compensation, after an award for Concurrent Retirement and Disability.

Go to this IRS website for information - https://www.irs.gov/individuals/military/special-tax-considerations-for-veterans

And this IRS FAQ - https://www.irs.gov/individuals/military/frequently-asked-questions-regarding-disabled-veterans-pension-income