Death Benefit
The Death Benefit is a tax-free, lump sum payment paid to a spouse or common-law partner and dependent children of a Canadian Forces member who is killed while in service or injured while in service and dies within 30 days of the injury.
Delivered by: Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Financial Information
- The Benefit is a tax-free, lump sum payment of $250,000.
Contact Information
- General Inquiries: 1 866 522-2122
