# 2027 Standard Deduction Details

> The IRS sets 2027 standard deduction amounts higher than previous years for all filing statuses.
- Title: 2027 Standard Deduction Details · Kiplinger | Shortify
- Summary: The IRS sets 2027 standard deduction amounts higher than previous years for all filing statuses.
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- Source: Kiplinger — https://kiplinger.com/taxes/the-2027-standard-deduction-is-here
- Published: 2026-11-05T20:35:00+00:00
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- Topics: 2027 standard deduction, irs, filing status, tax return, standard deduction amount, age 65 and older, dependent standard deduction
## 2027 Standard Deduction Amounts
The IRS released 2027 standard deduction amounts for tax returns filed in 2028.
## Married Filing Jointly
Married couples filing jointly can claim $33,200 for 2027 tax returns, a $1,000 increase from 2026.
## Single Filing Separately
Single taxpayers filing separately can claim $16,600 for 2027 tax returns, a $500 increase from 2026.
## Heads of Household
Heads of household can claim $24,925 for 2027 tax returns, a $775 increase from 2026.
## Senior Bonus Deduction
Taxpayers age 65 or older can claim an additional $1,700 standard deduction for 2027 tax returns.
## Highest Possible Deduction
The highest possible 2027 standard deduction is $48,600 for married couples over 65 who qualify for all deductions.
## Key takeaway

Taxpayers using 2027 tax returns can claim standard deductions up to $48,600 for married couples over 65.