Tax advice

RNIB is working with her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) on a project to support blind and partially sighted people with tax and benefit issues. Our service is free and confidential.

We can explain the main tax allowances, benefits and concessions that you could be entitled to.

Tax issues we can help with include:

How to contact our Tax Advice team

Get in touch with our friendly team if you or someone you care for needs our help. Call our Helpline on 0303 123 9999, 8am-8pm weekdays and 9am-1pm on Saturdays, or email [email protected].

For more information download our Tax advice and VAT relief factsheets:

Personal Tax Account

Are you using your digital Personal Tax Account yet? Access your account and find out about the services available here.

Blind Person’s Allowance

Blind Person’s Allowance is an extra amount of tax-free allowance, find out whether you are entitled.

Marriage allowance

If you’re married or in a civil partnership and one of you earns less than £12,500 learn how you could benefit from the Marriage Allowance.
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Who we have helped

Find out how our Tax Advice team have helped people.

Benefits calculator

Check what benefits you are entitled to whether you are blind, partially sighted or supporting someone affected by sight loss.