Income Tax Allowances, Relief and Credits
 
   
2006/07 (£)
 
2005/06 (£)
 
Personal (minimum)
5,035
4,895
Personal (age 65-74) 7,280 7,090
Personal (age 75 and over) 7,420 7,220
Married couple’s/civil partnership’s (minimum) at 10% * 2,350 2,280
Married couple’s/civil partnership’s (age under 75) at 10% * 6,065 5,905
Married couple’s/civil partnership’s (age 75 and over) at 10% * 6,135 5,975
Age related relief reduced by 50% of income over 20,100 19,500
Child tax credit (CTC) – family element: 545 545
CTC – family element baby addition 545 545
CTC usually reduced by 6.67% of joint income over 50,000 50,000
Childcare and childcare tax vouchers (weekly entitlement) 50 50
Blind person’s allowance 1,660 1,610
Rent-a-room tax-free income 4,250 4,250
Pensions earnings cap N/A 105,800
Pensions annual allowance 215,000 N/A
Pensions lifetime allowance 1,500,00 N/A
Venture capital trust (VCT) at 40% 200,000 200,000
Enterprise investment scheme (EIS) at 20% 200,000 200,000
EIS eligible for capital gains tax re-investment relief No Limit No Limit
* Where either claimant was born before 6 April 1935    
 
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