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MTD for Income Tax
Guide for Accountants
From April 2026, accountants and tax agents will need to use MTD-compatible software to keep digital records and submit quarterly submissions.
HMRC-recognised
MTD for Income Tax ready
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HMRC-recognised
MTD for Income Tax Ready
Proprietary AI
New requirements coming into effect on 6th April 2026
Keep digital records
Latest MTD timeline from HMRC
Key dates to be aware of to stay ahead.
Public beta launch
HMRC testing program opens up to wider public. Individuals can start submitting MTD for Income Tax compliant returns to HMRC.
April 2025
MTD for Income Tax comes into force
Self-employed individuals and landlords with income >£50K/year must file with compatible MTD software.
April 2026
Threshold decreases to >£30k/year
Threshold to file with MTD compatible software decreases to >£30K/year for landlords and self-employed individuals.
April 2027
Threshold decreases to >£20k
Threshold to file with MTD compatible software decreases to >£20K/year for landlords and self-employed individuals.
April 2028
Watch on-demand MTD webinars
MTD pricing strategy with Gordon Gilchrist
MTD for Income Tax update with HMRC
Automating MTD for Income Tax submissions using AI
MTD client comms toolkit by ApariPro
Firms using ApariPro’s Self Assessment solution get access to a client comms toolkit that can easily be customised with your own brand look & feel.
Planner and recommendations for apps/tools
Automate your MTD quarterly submissions
Automate repetitive tasks
From sending client emails to preparing tax calculations
Reduce errors
Data anomalies are flagged pro-actively
Improve efficiency
Let the AI do the hard work for you
Delight clients
Simple & secure client-connect interface
Better collaboration
Work closer with your team and clients
Improve your bottom line
Achieve higher margins with new efficiencies
Integrates with 30+ banks and credit cards
Automate the import and categorisation of client transactions with bank feeds
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