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Personal Allowance, Income Tax rates, bands and thresholds.

• Current rates and allowances

  How much Income Tax you pay in each tax year depends on: how much of your…

• Previous tax years

  The standard Personal Allowance from 6 April 2023 to 5 April 2024 was…

• Income over £100,000

  Your Personal Allowance goes down by £1 for every £2 that your adjusted…

Attendance Allowance helps pay for your personal care if you've reached State Pension age and are disabled - rates, eligibility, apply, claim form AA1.

• Overview

  Attendance Allowance helps with extra costs if you have a disability…

• What you'll get

  Attendance Allowance is paid weekly at 2 different rates - the one you get…

• Eligibility

  You can get Attendance Allowance if you’ve reached State Pension age and…

• How to claim

  You can claim by either: printing and submitting the Attendance Allowance…

• Report a change in circumstances

  If your circumstances change, the amount you get from Attendance Allowance…

Use the Attendance Allowance claim form to apply for financial help for your personal care if you're disabled and State Pension age or older.

Parents' Learning Allowance for full-time students with children - funding, apply, eligibility.

Guardian's Allowance help if you're looking after a child who is not your own - rates, eligibility, how to claim, appeal a decision.

Apply for Carer's Allowance - money to help you look after someone who needs to be cared for. Apply online or use form DS700.

Work out whether you can claim Married Couple's Allowance (MCA) and find out how much you could get taken off your tax bill

Marriage Allowance allows you to transfer some of your Personal Allowance to your husband, wife or civil partner: what you need, how to apply for free online.

Blind Person's Allowance is an extra amount you can earn before paying tax - what you'll get, eligibility, how to apply and how to transfer your allowance

Marriage Allowance allows you to transfer some of your Personal Allowance to your husband, wife or civil partner: what you get and how to apply for free.

Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) is an unemployment benefit you can claim while looking for work - how to apply online, New Style Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA), eligibility, rates, rapid reclaim, JSA interview, when payment can be stopped

Work out how much annual allowance you get for your pension savings for 2016 to 2017 and each later tax year.

• Updated: 6 April 2023

Contact information for Carer's Allowance Unit, telephone number and address

How Local Housing Allowance rates are set and used to work out Housing Benefit.

• Updated: 27 July 2023

Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) money if you cannot work because of illness or disability - rates, eligibility, apply, assessment.

Claim capital allowances so your business pays less tax when you buy assets - equipment, fixtures, business cars, plant and machinery, annual investment allowance, first year allowances.

Maternity Allowance is paid to pregnant women who do not get Statutory Maternity Pay - rate, eligibility, apply, form MA1

Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for adults - DLA rates, eligibility, changes because of Personal Independence Payment.

Claim up to £5,000 off your employer's National Insurance (NI), who is eligible, how to claim using your payroll software

Married Couple's Allowance could reduce your tax bill each year you're married or in a civil partnership if one of you was born before before 6 April 1935