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Making Tax Digital 8 stories

Making Tax Digital
ATAccountancy Today

Accountants call for VAT reform and delay to e-invoicing ahead of Budget

Survey highlights fears over tax system complexity and legislative strain on practices ahead of the Budget

Monday1 min read
Sole traders and landlords earning more than £30,000 urged to act now
Making Tax Digital
HMHMRC

Sole traders and landlords earning more than £30,000 urged to act now

Sole traders and landlords earning over £30,000 urged to get ready for Making Tax Digital.

5 Oct2 min read
Edition 7: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — software developer newsletter
Making Tax Digital
HMHMRC

Edition 7: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — software developer newsletter

HMRC's newsletter for software developers for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax.

30 Sept1 min read
The real cost of unprepared MTD clients – Accountex Manchester 2026
Making Tax Digital
AAAccountancy Age

The real cost of unprepared MTD clients – Accountex Manchester 2026

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28 Sept1 min read
Edition 6: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — software developer newsletter
Making Tax Digital
HMHMRC

Edition 6: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — software developer newsletter

HMRC's newsletter for software developers for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax.

28 Aug1 min read
436,000 sole traders and landlords make their tax digital
Making Tax Digital
HMHMRC

436,000 sole traders and landlords make their tax digital

More than 436,000 sole traders and landlords have successfully submitted their first Making Tax Digital for Income Tax quarterly update.

12 Aug3 min read
Edition 5: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — software developer newsletter
Making Tax Digital
HMHMRC

Edition 5: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — software developer newsletter

HMRC's newsletter for software developers for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax.

29 Jul1 min read
MTDtalk 2026 webinar series
Making Tax Digital
ITICAEW Tax

MTDtalk 2026 webinar series

MTD income tax will apply from April 2026 to those who receive income from self-employment and/or property where turnover/gross income from these sources combined is above a threshold of £50,000. This series of webinars...

6 Mar1 min read

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