Income Tax Reliefs

2006/07
£
2005/06
£
Personal allowance - under 65
5,035
4,895
- 65 - 74 *
7,280
7,090
- 75 and over *
7,420
7,220
Married couple's allowance (relief at 10%) - aged less than 75 and born before 6.4.35 *
6,065
5,905
- 75 and over *
6,135
5,975
- min. amount
2,350
2,280
* Age allowance income limit
20,100
19,500
(reduce age allowance by £1 for every £2 of excess income over £20,100)
Blind person’s allowance
1,660
1,610