Blind Person's Allowance

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What you'll get

Blind Person’s Allowance is added to your yearly Personal Allowance - the amount of money you can earn before you start paying Income Tax.

Tax year	Blind Person’s Allowance
2025 to 2026	£3,130
2024 to 2025	£3,070

If you and your spouse or civil partner are both eligible, you’ll each get an allowance.

You can transfer your Blind Person’s Allowance to your spouse or civil partner if you do not pay tax or earn enough to use all of your allowance.

Previous tax years

Read the Income Tax rates and allowances guidance to check the Blind Person’s Allowance for current and previous tax years.

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