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UK accounting software marketplace

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BrightPay

Payroll and HR

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Payroll software with cloud and desktop editions, used by accountants and bureaus

Best for Accountants and bureausView details

Clear Books

Bookkeeping and accounting

£5/moex VAT
MTD for VAT readyFree 30-day trial

UK online accounting software for sole traders, landlords and limited companies

  • Bank feeds
  • Invoicing
  • Multi-currency
  • +4 more
Best for Sole traders, landlords, limited companiesView details

Crunch

Bookkeeping and accounting

On sitepricing
MTD for VAT ready14-day free trial

Online accountancy service pairing software with accountants for contractors and limited companies

  • Bank feeds
  • Invoicing
  • Payroll
  • +6 more
Best for Sole traders and limited company directors who want software together with accountant support.View details

Dext

Expenses and receipts

£24.17/moex VAT
14-day free trial

Document capture tool that pulls data from receipts and invoices, formerly Receipt Bank

  • Bank feeds
  • Mobile app
  • Accountant access
  • +4 more
Best for Businesses and accounting firms wanting receipts, invoices and expenses captured and passed to their accounting software.View details

FreeAgent

Bookkeeping and accounting

£10/moex VAT
Editor's pickMTD for VAT ready30-day free trial

Cloud accounting for sole traders, limited companies and landlords, also used by accountants

  • Bank feeds
  • Invoicing
  • Payroll
  • +5 more
Best for Sole traders, landlords, partnerships and limited companies, plus accountants who manage several clients.View details

KashFlow

Bookkeeping and accounting

£13.50/moex VAT
MTD for VAT ready14-day free trial

UK cloud bookkeeping and invoicing tool for sole traders, contractors and small limited companies

  • Bank feeds
  • Invoicing
  • Payroll
  • +6 more
Best for Sole traders and small businesses wanting payroll for a few staff, stock control and currencies in one plan.View details

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Banks & business accounts

63 UK banks, building societies and business account providers. We list them; we do not offer banking.

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Tide

Business account provider

Business account and finance tools. Not a bank: check the FCA Register.

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FreeAgent

Bookkeeping and accounting

£10/moex VAT
Editor's pickMTD for VAT ready30-day free trial

Cloud accounting for sole traders, limited companies and landlords, also used by accountants

  • Bank feeds
  • Invoicing
  • Payroll
  • +5 more
Best for Sole traders, landlords, partnerships and limited companies, plus accountants who manage several clients.View details

FreshBooks

Invoicing

GBP 16/mo
MTD for VAT ready30-day free trial

Invoicing and accounting tool from Canada for freelancers and service-based businesses

Best for Freelancers and service businesses needing invoicing and light accounting.View details

GoSimpleTax

Tax and Self Assessment

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UK Self Assessment tax software for sole traders and landlords who file their own returns

Best for Sole traders, landlordsView details
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123 Sheets

VAT and Making Tax Digital

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MTD for VAT ready

Spreadsheet users who need to file VAT and Income Tax under MTD.

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AccountsIQ

ERP and enterprise finance

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MTD for VAT ready

Mid-market and multi-entity groups.

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SAP Business One

ERP and enterprise finance

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MTD for VAT ready

Growing small and mid-size businesses.

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