Before your first MTD quarterly update: 5 things to sort out now
Five things to sort out before your first MTD quarterly update, plus a checklist and the key dates for 2027 to 2028.
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MTD exemptions: who does not have to join Making Tax Digital
Who is automatically exempt from Making Tax Digital, who can apply for an exemption, and which reasons HMRC will not accept.
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MTD for landlords: how Making Tax Digital works for rental income
How Making Tax Digital works for landlords: thresholds, joint property, one property business, and having a business as well.
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MTD quarterly updates: what you send to HMRC and when
What goes in an MTD quarterly update, the deadlines for 2027 to 2028, and how to correct a mistake.
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Do I need MTD software? Your options explained
You need HMRC-recognised software for Making Tax Digital. Here are your three options, including free ones and spreadsheets, and how to choose.
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Qualifying income for MTD: what counts and what does not
Your qualifying income decides when Making Tax Digital starts for you. Here is what counts, what does not, and four worked examples.
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MTD for Income Tax: what changes for you in April 2027
If your self-employment and property income was over £30,000 on your 2025 to 2026 return, Making Tax Digital starts for you on 6 April 2027. Here is what changes and what to do now.
