Making Tax Digital
Get ready for Making Tax Digital for VAT and Income Tax, with compatible software, digital record-keeping and the support to keep you compliant.
What our Making Tax Digital service covers
Making Tax Digital is HMRC's plan to move tax reporting online. It already applies to VAT, and Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment is now being introduced for sole traders and landlords. Being ready means keeping digital records and filing through compatible software.
We help you work out what applies to you, choose the right software and move to digital record-keeping without fuss. After that, we take care of the ongoing submissions.
What's included in our Making Tax Digital service
Every business is different, but our Making Tax Digital service usually includes:
- A clear assessment of what MTD means for you
- Compatible software selected and set up
- Migration to digital record-keeping
- Quarterly updates prepared and submitted
- Year-end finalisation and declaration
- Ongoing support as the rules evolve
Who is our Making Tax Digital service for?
This service is a good fit if you are:
- VAT-registered businesses
- Sole traders and landlords within the MTD for Income Tax thresholds
- Businesses still using manual or spreadsheet records
- Anyone unsure whether MTD affects them
How we help with your Making Tax Digital
We take the uncertainty out of it. We confirm exactly what applies to you and when, get you onto compatible software in good time, and handle the quarterly updates and year-end finalisation, so compliance becomes one less thing to think about.
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: who and when
| From | Applies to qualifying income over |
|---|---|
| 6 April 2026 | £50,000 |
| April 2027 | £30,000 |
| April 2028 | £20,000 |
These figures reflect the position as of October 2026 (2026/27 tax year) and can change at future fiscal events. Always confirm current rates, thresholds and deadlines on GOV.UK or ask us before acting.
The benefits for your business
- Clarity on what MTD means for you
- Digital records that satisfy HMRC
- Quarterly deadlines managed for you
- A smooth transition, ahead of time
How we work with you
Get in touch
Tell us about your business and what you need. The first conversation is free and there is no obligation.
Understand your needs
We look at your situation, records and deadlines, then agree the work and a fixed fee up front.
Your proposal
You get a clear plan setting out what we will do, when, and what we need from you.
Ongoing support
Once you are happy, we get started and keep in touch through the year, not just at the deadline.
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Common questions about Making Tax Digital
If you are VAT-registered, MTD for VAT already applies. If you are a sole trader or landlord, MTD for Income Tax applies from 6 April 2026 where qualifying income is over £50,000, with lower thresholds following in later years. We can confirm exactly where you stand.
You need HMRC-compatible software that keeps digital records and submits updates. We will recommend and set up a suitable option for your business.
Under MTD for Income Tax you send HMRC a summary of your income and expenses every quarter, followed by a final declaration after the year end. We prepare and submit these for you.
Get help with Making Tax Digital in Newcastle
Tell us what you need and we will reply within one working day with clear, practical next steps.