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Main Income Tax Reliefs 2010/2011

Allowed at top rate of tax2010/112009/10
Personal Allowance£7,475£6,475
Personal Allowance (65-74)*£9,490£9,490
Personal Allowance (75 and over)*£10,090£9,640
Blind Person's Allowances£1,980£1,890

Personal Allowances in 2010/11 are withdrawn at £1 for every £2 by which total income tax exceeds £100,000.

Allowed only at 10%2011/122010/11
Married Couple's Allowances * (Only available if born before 6th April 1935)£7,295£6,965
Income limit for age-related allowances£24,000£22,900

*Age allowances are reduced £1 for every £2 by which income exceeds the income limit, until the age allowance is reduced to the normal allowances. Personal allowance is reduced before married couple's allowances. MCA is reduced to a minimum of £2,800 (2010/11: £2,670)