| | 2005-06 (£) | 2006-07 (£) | 2007-08 (£) | Personal allowance Personal allowance: age 65-74* Personal allowance: age 75 and over* | 4,895 7,090 7,220
| 5,035 7,280 7,420
| 5,225 7,550 7,690
| Married couples allowance: age 65 before 6 April 1935* | 5,905 | 6,065 | 6,285 | | Married couples allowance: age 75 or more* | 5,975 | 6,135 | 6,365 | Income limit for age - related allowances* | 19,500 | 20,100 | 20,900 | Blind persons allowance | 1,610 | 1,660 | 1,730 | * Age allowances are restricted by reference to total income.
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