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Making Tax Digital — everything in one place

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Every MTD page on the site, from checking if it applies to you through to registration, software and ongoing filing.

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Plain-English answers to specific MTD questions, grouped by topic.

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Also run a limited company?

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax applies to sole traders and landlords, not to limited companies — but VAT-registered companies already file VAT under MTD, and many directors also have rental or self-employed income in scope. See our limited company accounts hub for Companies House and Corporation Tax filings.