It’s time to conquer Making Tax Digital

HMRC’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative is one of the biggest changes to the UK tax system in recent memory. FreeAgent will be ready to support you and your clients ahead of the next stages of the initiative.

Latest MTD news

Explore the latest news and industry insights about MTD for VAT and MTD for ITSA.

12 May 2022

MTD for ITSA: you can now join HMRC's pilot programme

You can now use FreeAgent to make MTD for ITSA submissions on behalf of your qualifying sole trader c... Read more

10 May 2022

How to prepare your landlord clients for MTD for ITSA

With MTD for ITSA fast approaching, it’s important to start thinking about how to prepare your landlo... Read more

27 April 2022

Introducing FreeAgent for Landlords

We’ve built a new version of our award-winning software for your clients who earn income from propert... Read more

Webinar [1 hr 13 mins]

Growth masterclass: how to scale your practice for MTD

Webinar [1 hr 16 mins]

MTD and landlords: getting your clients ready

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Discover the next stages of MTD

Watch this short video to find out more about the next stages of MTD and how you can prepare.

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MTD for VAT

The scope of MTD for VAT expanded in 2022. All VAT-registered businesses, regardless of turnover, now need to follow MTD rules.

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MTD for ITSA

Self-employed businesses and landlords with annual business or property income above £10,000 will need to follow the rules for MTD for ITSA from 6th April 2024.

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FreeAgent for Landlords

We’ve built a version of our award-winning software specifically for clients who earn income from property, to help you support them when MTD for ITSA comes into effect.

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MTD timeline

  1. April 2022

    All VAT-registered businesses must follow Making Tax Digital rules.

  2. April 2024

    Making Tax Digital for Income Tax for self-employed business owners and landlords.

  3. April 2025

    Making Tax Digital for Income Tax for partnerships with individual partners.

  4. 2026 onwards

    HMRC will aim to introduce Making Tax Digital for Corporation Tax.

Plan your approach

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Plan your next steps with our expert team

Schedule a consultation with your account manager to get expert advice and create your MTD action plan.

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Estimate your MTD for ITSA workload

Use our handy tool to find out how long it will take to get your sole trader and landlord clients ready.

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Guide

Help your clients get to grips with MTD

Introduce the initiative to your clients by downloading our MTD client guide and sharing it with them.

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MTD for VAT MTD for ITSA FreeAgent for Landlords

Did you know your clients could get FreeAgent for free?

FreeAgent is available free of charge for clients who have business current accounts with NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland or Ulster Bank NI, for as long as the client retains their bank account. Find out more

FreeAgent is available free of charge for clients who have a Mettle account, as long as the client marks Mettle as their primary business account in the software. Find out more