Standard Tax Deduction 2024 Single Senior. 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. Who is eligible to claim a standard deduction?

Single or married filing separately—$13,850. For the 2023 tax year (for forms you file in 2024), the standard deduction is $13,850 for single filers and married couples filing separately, $27,700 for married.