Standard Deduction 2024 Head Of Household Irs. The standard deduction amounts will increase to $14,600 for individuals and married couples filing separately, representing an increase of $750. If you qualify to file as head of household, instead of as married filing separately, your tax may be lower, you may be able to claim certain tax benefits, and your standard deduction will be.
For 2024, that extra standard deduction is $1,950 if you are single or file as head of household. Seniors over age 65 may claim an additional standard deduction of $1,950 for single filers and $1,550 for joint filers.