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MTD ITSA readiness checker.

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is arriving in waves. Enter your gross income to see if — and exactly when — you're mandated, the quarterly deadlines that follow, and what to do now.

Your income

MTD mandation is based on gross income (turnover), not profit.

Total rent received, before any costs.
£
Counts toward the same threshold.
£
For local support signposting — doesn't affect mandation.
Thresholds phase in: over £50k from April 2026, over £30k from April 2027, over £20k from April 2028. HMRC assesses your qualifying income from the tax return two years prior.
You're mandated from
Qualifying income
Status
Your first-year deadlines

What to do now

How this is calculated
  • Qualifying income = gross property + gross self-employment.
  • Standard quarterly periods end 5 Jul, 5 Oct, 5 Jan, 5 Apr; updates due the 7th of the following month.
  • Final declaration is due by 31 January after the tax year ends.
Be ready before the deadline

PAM files MTD for you.

Quarterly updates and the final declaration, filed through the official HMRC Making Tax Digital API. Income and expenses SA105-categorised as they happen.

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