2025 Gift Tax Exclusion Rules. Now that we’re in 2025, the annual gift tax exclusion increases to $19,000 per recipient —this is the highest exclusion amount ever recorded, the previous limit was $17,000. As of 2024, the lifetime gift and estate tax exclusion stands at $13.61 million per individual, or $27.22 million for married couples.
The annual exclusion is an effective way to gradually reduce the taxable value of an. As of 2024, the lifetime gift and estate tax exclusion stands at $13.61 million per individual, or $27.22 million for married couples.