Exhibit (j)

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference into the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information in Post-Effective Amendment No. 67 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A of Fidelity Income Fund: Fidelity Total Bond Fund of our report dated October 20, 2006 on the financial statements and financial highlights included in the August 31, 2006 Annual Report to Shareholders of the above referenced fund, which is also incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement.

We further consent to the references to our Firm under the headings "Financial Highlights" in the Prospectus and "Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm" in the Statement of Additional Information.

____________________________	/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
	PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Boston, Massachusetts
October 25, 2006