Income Tax Reliefs

2009/10 and 2010/11

Personal allowance - under 65

6,475

  - 65 – 74*

9,490

  - 75 and over*

9,640

Married couple’s allowance (relief at 10%) - aged less than 75 and born before 6.4.35*

n/a

  - 75 and over*

6,965

  - min. amount

2,670

* Age allowance income limit  

22,900

(Reduce age allowance by £1 for every £2 of excess income over £22,900.)
Blind person’s allowance  

1,890

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