Bloomberg Tax & Accounting is projecting the following 2022 income ranges for each tax rate bracket for married taxpayers filing jointly and for single taxpayers below. Rate brackets for other filing statuses are included in the full report.

Married filing jointly and surviving spouses

Projected 2022 tax rate bracket income ranges

• 10% – $0 to $20,550;
• 12% – $20,550 to $83,550;
• 22% – $83,550 to $178,150;
• 24% – $178,150 to $340,100;
• 32% – $340,100 to $431,900;
• 35% – $431,900 to $647,850; and,
• 37% – $647,850 or more.

Unmarried individuals

(other than surviving spouses and heads of households)

Projected 2022 Tax Rate Bracket Income Ranges

• 10% – $0 to $10,275;
• 12% – $10,275 to $41,775;
• 22% – $41,775 to $89,075;
• 24% – $89,075 to $170,050;
• 32% – $170,050 to $215,950;
• 35% – $215,950 to $539,900; and,
• 37% – $539,900 or more.

Standard deduction

Bloomberg Tax & Accounting has projected the following standard deduction amounts for 2022:

Projected 2022 standard deduction by filing status

• Married filing jointly/surviving spouses – $25,900;
• Heads of household – $19,400; and,
• All other taxpayers – $12,950.

Alternative minimum tax

Projected 2022 AMT exemption amounts are shown below:

Projected 2022 AMT exemption amount by filing status

• Married filing jointly/surviving spouses – $118,100;
• Unmarried individuals (other than surviving spouses) – $75,900;
• Married filing separately – $59,050; and,
• Estates and trusts – $26,500.

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