Personal Income Tax allowances?
|
£ per year (unless stated) |
2007-08 |
Change |
2008-09 |
Change |
2009-10 |
|
Personal allowance (age under 65) |
£5,225 |
+810* |
£6,035* |
+440 |
£6,475 |
|
Personal allowance (age 65-74) |
£7,550 |
+1,480 |
£9,030 |
+460 |
£9,490 |
|
Personal allowance (age 75 and over) |
£7,690 |
+1,490 |
£9,180 |
+460 |
£9,640 |
|
Married couple's allowance (aged less than 75 and born before 6th April 1935) |
£6,285 |
+250 |
£6,535 |
|
N/A |
|
Married couple's allowance (age 75 and over) |
£6,365 |
+260 |
£6,625 |
+340 |
£6,965 |
|
Married couple's allowance - minimum amount |
£2,440 |
+100 |
£2,540 |
+130 |
£2,670 |
|
Income limit for age-related allowances |
£20,900 |
+900 |
£21,800 |
+1,100 |
£22,900 |
|
Blind person’s allowance |
£1,730 |
+£70 |
£1,800 |
+90 |
£1,890 |
Figures marked with an asterisk (*) were increased on 17 September 2008.
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