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With the Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative transforming how self-employed people report their income, staying on top of your tax obligations and ensuring MTD-compliance has never been more important.
Our MTD Status Checker is designed for sole traders and unincorporated landlords to clarify when they need to comply with Making Tax Digital for Income Tax so they can prepare early and make the switch to digital.
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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax will mandate the self-employed to use HMRC-approved software for their record-keeping and to calculate and file their tax returns. The traditional self-assessment tax return process will be replaced with taxpayers submitting quarterly updates, an end of period statement and final declaration.
The deployment of MTD is a significant undertaking and it’s currently undergoing a long-term phased rollout. The next stage is the introduction of MTD for Income Tax, initially for sole traders and landlords based on income. Simply enter your annual income into our status checker to find out when MTD for Income Tax applies to you.
Free MTD-Compliant Accounting Software Saving You Up To £330/Year
As part of our accountancy service, we provide you with HMRC-approved, MTD-compliant FreeAgent or Xero accounting software at no extra cost saving you up to £330 a year. We are huge advocates of the benefits of technology and by going digital now, you can reap the benefits of using accounting software earlier and ensure a smooth transition when MTD for Income Tax is mandatory.
Beyond MTD-compliance, accounting software can be transformational for small businesses with automation doing the heavy lifting and performing tasks such as tax calculations and bank reconciliation in the background while you work. It improves efficiency and accuracy and you can even do your record-keeping on-the-go in real-time. Inbuilt reports give you the key financial metrics at-a-glance so your have real-time visibility of your business finances.
Dedicated Accounting Support Tailored to You
But software is only part of the picture. Your own dedicated accountant will be on hand to ensure that you maximise the huge benefits of using accounting software as well as expertly managing all your business and personal accounting needs. Thanks to collaborative access, they will have access to your accounts in the software allowing them to proactively monitor your finances and tax affairs in real-time and provide valuable strategic advice and guidance.
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