Will tax rates change for the 2022 tax year?

[roxmoran2002]

what is the answer

[darin_w · Accepted solution]

Hi @Captain_Al!  The tax rates did not change for 2022, however the amounts in each bracket were adjusted for inflation as they are every year.  The 2022 brackets are below:

2022 Federal Income Tax Brackets and Rates for Single Filers, Married Couples Filing Jointly, and Heads of Households

Tax Rate	For Single Filers	For Married Individuals Filing Joint Returns	For Heads of Households
10%	$0 to $10,275	$0 to $20,550	$0 to $14,650
12%	$10,275 to $41,775	$20,550 to $83,550	$14,650 to $55,900
22%	$41,775 to $89,075	$83,550 to $178,150	$55,900 to $89,050
24%	$89,075 to $170,050	$178,150 to $340,100	$89,050 to $170,050
32%	$170,050 to $215,950	$340,100 to $431,900	$170,050 to $215,950
35%	$215,950 to $539,900	$431,900 to $647,850	$215,950 to $539,900
37%	$539,900 or more	$647,850 or more	$539,900 or more

[DoninGA]

2022 Tax Brackets for Single Filers and Married Couples Filing Jointly

Tax Rate	Taxable Income (Single)	Taxable Income (Married Filing Jointly)
10%	Up to $10,275	Up to $20,550
12%	$10,276 to $41,775	$20,551 to $83,550
22%	$41,776 to $89,075	$83,551 to $178,150
24%	$89,076 to $170,050	$178,151 to $340,100
32%	$170,051 to $215,950	$340,101 to $431,900
35%	$215,951 to $539,900	$431,901 to $647,850
37%	Over $539,900	Over $647,850

2022 Tax Brackets for Married Couples Filing Separately and Head-of-Household Filers

Tax Rate	Taxable Income (Married Filing Separately)	Taxable Income (Head of Household)
10%	Up to $10,275	Up to $14,650
12%	$10,276 to $41,775	$14,651 to $55,900
22%	$41,776 to $89,075	$55,901 to $89,050
24%	$89,076 to $170,050	$89,051 to $170,050
32%	$170,051 to $215,950	$170,051 to $215,950
35%	$215,951 to $323,925	$215,951 to $539,900
37%	Over $332,925	Over $539,900

[danjrolf]

What are the new tax laws for 2022?

[Captain_Al]

Any Change with the Standaard Deduction for Married, HH.?

[DoninGA]

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@Captain_Al wrote:

Any Change with the Standaard Deduction for Married, HH.?

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2022 Standard Deductions

The deduction set by the IRS for 2022 is as follows:

• $12,950 for single filers
• $12,950 for married couples filing separately
• $19,400 for heads of households
• $25,900 for married couples filing jointly
• $25,900 for surviving spouses

The additional standard deduction amount for an individual who is aged or blind is set at $1,400. That amount increases to $1,750 for individuals who are unmarried and if they aren’t surviving spouses.