# The Income Tax (Indexation of Qualifying Care Relief Amounts) Order 2025

S.I. 2025/51 · made 21 January 2025

This Order fulfils the indexation requirements in section 828A (indexation of the fixed amount and the amount per adult and child) of the Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 (c. 5) in respect of qualifying care relief amounts, which are increased by reference to the consumer price index. This increase has effect for the tax year 2025-26 and subsequent tax years.

Made under: Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005

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## Introductory text

INCOME TAX
Made 21st January 2025
The Treasury make this Order in discharge of the duty imposed by section 828A(4) of the Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005.

## 1 Citation and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Income Tax (Indexation of Qualifying Care Relief Amounts) Order 2025.
(2) This Order has effect for the tax year 2025-26 and subsequent tax years.

## 2 Indexation of qualifying care relief amounts

The Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 is amended as follows—
(a) in section 808(2) (the individual’s limit: the fixed amount) for “£19,360” substitute “£19,690”;
(b) in section 811(1A) (the weekly amount for an adult) for “£485” substitute “£495”;
(c) in section 811(2)(a) (the weekly amount for a child under 11 years old) for “£405” substitute “£415”;
(d) in section 811(2)(b) (the weekly amount for an older child) for “£485” substitute “£495”.

## Signature

Jeff Smith
Nicholas Dakin
Two of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury
21st January 2025

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order fulfils the indexation requirements in section 828A (indexation of the fixed amount and the amount per adult and child) of the Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 (c. 5) in respect of qualifying care relief amounts, which are increased by reference to the consumer price index. This increase has effect for the tax year 2025-26 and subsequent tax years.
A Tax Information and Impact Note has not been prepared for this instrument as it gives effect to a previously announced policy and relates to routine changes to thresholds to a predetermined indexation formula.

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