This page provides detail of the Federal Tax Tables for 2016, has links to historic Federal Tax Tables which are used within the 2016 Federal Tax Calculator and has supporting links to each set of state tax tables for 2016. The filing status for this option is "Married Filing Separately".įor 2016, the standard deductions are $12,600 for married couples filing jointly, $6,300 for married couples filing separately and singles, and $9,300 for heads of household.The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is responsible for publishing the latest Tax Tables each year, rates are typically published in 4 th quarter of the year proceeding the new tax year. If you are married, you have the choice to file separate returns. You also need to provide more than half of the cost to keep up your home and have at least one dependent child living with you. You can also choose this status if you are married, but didn't live with your spouse at anytime during the last six months of the year. This home needs to be the main home for the income tax filer and at least one qualifying relative. This is the status for unmarried individuals that pay for more than half of the cost to keep up a home. If you are divorced, legally separated or unmarried as of the last day of the year you should use this status. You are also required to have at least one dependent child or stepchild for whom you are the primary provider. Generally, you qualify for this status if your spouse died during the previous tax year (not the current tax year) and you and your spouse filed a joint tax return in the year immediately prior to their death.
You may also choose to file separately under the status "Married Filing Separately".
If your spouse died during the tax year, you are still able to file a joint return for that year. If you are married, you are able to file a joint return with your spouse.
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