Standard Deduction 2024 Over 65. Taxpayers 65 and older and those who are blind can claim an additional standard deduction.  — the standard deduction for those over age 65 in tax year 2023 (filing in 2024) is $15,700 for singles, $29,200 for married filing jointly if only one partner is over 65 (or $30,700.

 — for the 2024 tax year, the standard deduction will increase by $750 for single filers and those married filing separately, $1,500 for married filing jointly, and $1,100 for heads of.  — for 2023 (tax returns typically filed in april 2024), the standard deduction amounts are $13,850 for single and for those who are married, filing separately;