2024 Irs Standard Deduction Over 65. The standard deduction amounts will increase to $14,600 for individuals and married couples filing separately, representing an increase of $750.  — the additional standard deduction for people who are 65 or older is $1,950 for single filers or heads of household, and $1,550 for married couples filing jointly.

The standard deduction amounts will increase to $14,600 for individuals and married couples filing separately, representing an increase of $750. And for heads of households, the standard deduction will be $21,900 for tax year 2024, an increase of $1,100 from the amount for tax.