💼2025 Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment for VA Loan Regulations
Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Amendments
Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is amending its regulations to adjust for inflation the amount of civil monetary penalties that are within VA's jurisdiction. These adjustments comply with the requirement in the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015, to make annual adjustments to the penalties.
Agencies
- Veterans Affairs Department
Business Impact
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The rule outlines increased civil penalties for violations by private lenders, directly affecting compliance and financial risk for businesses involved in VA-guaranteed loans. Notable adjustments include penalties rising from $27,894 to $28,619 and from $13,946 to $14,308, thereby impacting financial planning and operational compliance.