Income tax, state; standard deduction and earned income tax credit.

Also relevant to:Low-income / working-class

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Plain-English Summary

Income tax; standard deduction and earned income tax credit. Removes the sunset from and makes permanent the standard deduction amounts of $8,750 for single individuals and $17,500 for married individuals filing jointly. Under current law, the standard deduction is scheduled to revert to $3,000 for single individuals and $6,000 for married individuals filing jointly after taxable year 2026. The bill also removes the sunset from and makes permanent the increase in Virginia's refundable earned inc…

Source: OpenStates · fetched January 20, 2026

Who it affects

Parent / guardian

via Voices for Virginia's Children: Income tax; standard deduction and earned income tax credit.

Student / education borrower

via Voices for Virginia's Children: Income tax; standard deduction and earned income tax credit.

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Parent / guardiandirectModerate impactMedium certainty
via Voices for Virginia's Children
Income tax; standard deduction and earned income tax credit.
Student / education borrowerdirectModerate impactMedium certainty
via Voices for Virginia's Children
Income tax; standard deduction and earned income tax credit.

What the Bill Does

Income tax; standard deduction and earned income tax credit.

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