Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — 2026 to 2028 rollout

Find out exactly when MTD applies to you

Sole trader, landlord, or both — enter your income and get your precise start date in seconds. No sign-up, no guesswork.

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864,000

taxpayers already mandated from April 2026

£200

fine at 4 missed-deadline penalty points

threshold waves — 2026, 2027, 2028

When do you need to switch?

Self-employment and property income, combined, gross — before expenses

MTD works differently depending on how your income comes in

FreeAgent, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, Zoho Books — compared by price and who each one actually suits.

CIS already deducts your tax — so does MTD still apply? Yes, and here's exactly what changes.

Platform reporting, the trading allowance, and MTD are three different things. Here's the real difference.

Joint ownership, multiple properties, holiday lets — how quarterly updates actually work for rental income.

Mettle and NatWest bundle free FreeAgent, saving up to £150/year. See which account fits your setup.

Thresholds, penalties, what changes and when — everything in one place, kept current as the rollout continues.