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Tax tables 2005-06

Main Income Tax Reliefs and Credits

  05-06 04-05
Personal (basic) £4,895 £4,745
Personal (65-74) £7,090 £6,830
Personal (75 & over) £7,220 £6,950
Married couple's (minimum) at 10%* £2,280 £2,210
Married couple's (under 75) at 10%* £5,905 £5,725
Married couple's (75 & over) at 10% £5,975 £5,795
Age-related reliefs reduced by 50% of income over £19,500 £18,900
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 vouchers - weekly rate £50 N/A
Blind person's allowance £1,610 £1,560
Rent-a-room tax-free income £4,250 £4,250
Venture capital trust (VCT) at effective 40% £200,000 £200,000
Enterprise investment scheme (EIS) at 20%
£200,000 £200,000
EIS eligible for CGT re-investment relief No limit No limit

And civil partnerships from 5 December 2005
*Where at least one claimant was born before 6 April 1935
© Copyright March 2005, subject to Finance Act