In this section:
Introduction to tax allowances and reliefs Overview of allowances and reliefs that can reduce your tax, with links to further guidance
Personal Allowance How much tax-free Personal Allowance you can get - including increased amounts from age 65, depending on your income
Blind Person's Allowance Claim or transfer unused Blind Person's Allowance if you're certified blind or unable to perform work where eyesight is essential
Married Couple's Allowance Claim Married Couple's Allowance if you're married or in a civil partnership and one spouse was born before 6 April 1935
Maintenance Payments relief Claim Maintenance Payments relief if you're divorced/formally separated, pay maintenance and a partner was born before 6 April 1935
Tax allowances and reliefs - employees or directors Tax relief you may be able to get if you're an employee or director
How to get allowances and reliefs - employees or directors How to claim allowances and reliefs, including expenses, if you're an employee, how long you’ve got to claim
Tax allowances and reliefs if you're self-employed Overview of allowances, reliefs and deductions available if you're self-employed - links to detailed guidance and how to claim
Tax relief when giving to charity Find out about Income Tax and other reliefs when giving to charity
Tax relief on pension contributions How the basic rate tax you pay is used to top up your pension contributions to occupational, public service and personal pensions
