Free accounting software for small businesses and landlords
Get FreeAgent for free with a NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland, Ulster Bank or Mettle business account.
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As a NatWest business current account holder, you can access FreeAgent for free as long as you retain your bank account. Optional add-ons may be chargeable.
You’ll save between £50 and £396 (+VAT) every year.*
Once you're all set, we'll invite you for a free welcome call with a member of our friendly support team and send you helpful email guides designed to show you around your shiny new account.
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*Saving is dependent on business type, payment frequency and introductory discounts for customers. Saving is based on the pricing range from the lowest annual price for landlords with year-one discount applied to the highest annualised price for limited companies paying monthly with no year-one discount applied. Correct as of 01/04/2024.
As a Mettle business bank account holder, you can access FreeAgent for free as long as you make at least one transaction per month through your account. Optional add-ons may be chargeable.
You’ll save between £50 and £396 (+VAT) every year.*
Once you're all set, we'll invite you for a free welcome call with a member of our friendly support team and send you helpful email guides designed to show you around your shiny new account.
Claim your free accountMore info
- How to open a Mettle business account
- Learn more about Mettle and FreeAgent
- Get a running tax total in your bank app
*Saving is dependent on business type, payment frequency and introductory discounts for customers. Saving is based on the pricing range from the lowest annual price for landlords with year-one discount applied to the highest annualised price for limited companies paying monthly with no year-one discount applied. Correct as of 01/04/2024.
As a Royal Bank of Scotland business current account holder, you can access FreeAgent for free as long as you retain your bank account. Optional add-ons may be chargeable.
You’ll save between £50 and £396 (+VAT) every year.*
Once you're all set, we'll invite you for a free welcome call with a member of our friendly support team and send you helpful email guides designed to show you around your shiny new account.
Claim your free accountMore info
- How to open a Royal Bank of Scotland business current account
- Learn more about Royal Bank of Scotland and FreeAgent
*Saving is dependent on business type, payment frequency and introductory discounts for customers. Saving is based on the pricing range from the lowest annual price for landlords with year-one discount applied to the highest annualised price for limited companies paying monthly with no year-one discount applied. Correct as of 01/04/2024.
As an Ulster Bank business current account holder, you can access FreeAgent for free as long as you retain your bank account. Optional add-ons may be chargeable.
You’ll save between £50 and £396 (+VAT) every year.*
Once you're all set, we'll invite you for a free welcome call with a member of our friendly support team and send you helpful email guides designed to show you around your shiny new account.
Claim your free accountMore info
*Saving is dependent on business type, payment frequency and introductory discounts for customers. Saving is based on the pricing range from the lowest annual price for landlords with year-one discount applied to the highest annualised price for limited companies paying monthly with no year-one discount applied. Correct as of 01/04/2024.
If you bank elsewhere
You can still subscribe to FreeAgent directly. Get 50% off your first six months and a 30-day free trial.
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Everything you need to manage your bookkeeping, in one perfectly sized parcel.
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Nail the daily admin
Enjoy easy-peasy invoicing, expenses and projects.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is accounting software?
Accounting software is a digital tool that helps businesses manage their financial admin and tax responsibilities. Accounting software, like FreeAgent, is designed to automate away tedious, manual admin tasks and make managing your bookkeeping borderline enjoyable (if we do say so ourselves).
Is FreeAgent really free?
If you have a business bank account with either NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland or Ulster Bank, you're entitled to a free FreeAgent account for as long as you retain your bank account. If you have a Mettle bank account, you get FreeAgent for free as long as you make at least one transaction per month through your Mettle account. Once you’ve set up your free account, you may choose to add one or more optional add-ons, depending on your business’s specific needs. These offer enhanced functionality and may be chargeable.
Can I get FreeAgent for Landlords for free?
Yes. Just select ‘UK Unincorporated Landlord’ as the Business Type when you’re completing the setup of your FreeAgent account. Find out more about FreeAgent for Landlords.
Is FreeAgent Making Tax Digital (MTD)-compatible?
Yes, FreeAgent is an HMRC-recognised product for submitting MTD-compatible VAT returns.
Can accountants and bookkeepers get FreeAgent for free for their clients?
Can I import my data into FreeAgent?
Yes! If you’re using spreadsheets or other accounting software, there are some simple steps to follow to switch to FreeAgent and import your accounting data. When you have set your accounting dates and opening balances, you will be able to import up to two years of bank transactions and also move all your contacts into FreeAgent. Our superstar support team is on hand to show you how, or you can watch our step-by-step video.
Does FreeAgent have a support team?
Yes, and they're the best! Our crack team of friendly, UK-based accounting experts are available by phone, email and live chat.
We also offer a comprehensive Knowledge Base packed with helpful step-by-step guides, a hand-picked collection of Getting Started videos and tips just for newbies and of course, our regularly updated small business blog filled with all the latest news and helpful content.