Useful Information
Personal Tax Credits
Personal Circumstances | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
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Single Person | 1,830 | 1,830 | 1,830 | 1,650 | 1,650 |
Married Person or Civil Partner | 3,660 | 3,660 | 3,660 | 3,300 | 3,300 |
Widowed Person or Surviving Civil Partner – qualifying for One Parent Family Tax Credit | 1,830 | 1,830 | 1,830 | 1,650 | 1,650 |
Widowed Person or Surviving Civil Partner without qualifying children | 2,430 | 2,430 | 2,430 | 2,190 | 2,190 |
Widowed Person or Surviving Civil Partner in year of bereavement | 3,660 | 3,660 | 3,660 | 3,300 | 3,300 |
One-Parent Family Tax Credit (with qualifying child), Widowed Person or Surviving Civil Partner, Deserted, Separated, Dissolved Civil Partnership, Divorced or Single | 1,830 | 1,830 | 1,830 | 1,650 | 1,650 |
Widowed Person or Surviving Civil Partner Tax Credit (with qualifying child) – Bereaved in 2011 | — | — | — | — | 3,600 |
Widowed Person or Surviving Civil Partner Tax Credit (with qualifying child) – Bereaved in 2010 | — | — | — | 3,600 | 3,150 |
Widowed Person or Surviving Civil Partner Tax Credit (with qualifying child) – Bereaved in 2009 | — | — | 4,000 | 3,150 | 2,700 |
Widowed Person or Surviving Civil Partner Tax Credit (with qualifying child) – Bereaved in 2008 | — | 4,000 | 3,500 | 2,700 | 2,250 |
Widowed Person or Surviving Civil Partner Tax Credit (with qualifying child) – Bereaved in 2007 | 4,000 | 3,500 | 3,000 | 2,250 | 1,800 |
Widowed Person or Surviving Civil Partner Tax Credit (with qualifying child) – Bereaved in 2006 | 3,500 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 1,800 | — |
Home Carer Tax Credit (max.) | 900 | 900 | 900 | 810 | 810 |
PAYE Tax Credit | 1,830 | 1,830 | 1,830 | 1,650 | 1,650 |
Age Tax Credit if Single, Widowed or Surviving Civil Partner | 325 | 325 | 325 | 245 | 245 |
Age Tax Credit if Married or in a Civil Partnership | 650 | 650 | 650 | 490 | 490 |
Incapacitated Child | 3,660 | 3,660 | 3,660 | 3,300 | 3,300 |
Dependent Relative Tax Credit ( See note 1) | 80 | 80 | 80 | 70 | 70 |
Blind Tax Credit – Single Person* | 1,830* | 1,830* | 1,830* | 1,650* | 1,650* |
Blind Tax Credit – One Spouse or Civil Partner Blind* | 1,830* | 1,830* | 1,830* | 1,650* | 1,650* |
Blind Tax Credit – Both Spouses or Civil Partners Blind* | 3,660* | 3,660* | 3,660* | 3,300* | 3,300* |
Incapacitated Person – Refief for Employing a Carer** | 50,000** | 50,000** | 50,000** | 50,000** | 50,000** |
* Relief in respect of the cost of maintaining a guide dog (max |