# Exclusions From Income and Net Worth Computations
> **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · Final rule. · Published 2005-03-28 · Effective 2005-03-28 · 70 FR 15590
## Document
- **Document number:** 05-5973
- **Category:** va-benefits
- **Agency:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 70 FR 15590
- **CFR reference:** 38 CFR 3
- **Publication date:** 2005-03-28
- **Effective date:** 2005-03-28
## Abstract

This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) adjudication regulations to exclude from income and net worth computations in the pension and parents' dependency and indemnity compensation programs benefits or payments received pursuant to the Medicare Prescription Drug Discount Card and Transitional Assistance Program in the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. This amendment is necessary to conform the regulations to statutory provisions.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/03/28/05-5973/exclusions-from-income-and-net-worth-computations)
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