LOE

Loss of earnings allowance compensates an eligible veteran for salary, wages or earnings lost due to absence from work for treatment of war or defence caused disabilities or to attend certain appointments.  It may also compensate the veteran's authorised representative or attendant who accompanies the veteran at the time of receiving treatment or attending the appointments. This is a VEA only entitlement, under section 108 of the VEA.

Loss of earnings allowance can be paid when a veteran has a loss of earnings, and: