Question: are taxes going up in 2019?
Answer: Tax Relief for Individuals and Families Single taxpayers will see their standard deductions jump from $6,350 for 2017 taxes to $12,200 for 2019 taxes (the ones you file in 2020). Married couples filing jointly see an increase from $12,700 to $24,400 for 2019. ... Today, roughly 30% of taxpayers itemize.