2025 Standard Deduction For Seniors Married Filing Jointly. The standard deduction for the 2025 tax year (tax returns filed in 2026) is $15,000 for single filers and married people filing separately, $22,500 for heads of household, and. Married individuals filing separately receive the same standard deduction as single filers, with an approximate 2.7% increase from 2024 to 2025.
Thatโs the 2025 regular standard deduction of $30,000 for married taxpayers filing joint returns, plus three additional standard deductions at $1,600 apiece. The extra deduction can significantly lower tax obligations, providing necessary financial relief.