FORTHCOMING CHANGE related to Making Tax Digital: As part of the government’s wider Making Tax Digital (MTD) programme:
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subject to limited exceptions and deferrals, sole traders and landlords will be required to submit quarterly digital updates to HMRC about their income and outgoings and returns in digital compatible formats with effect from April 2026, April 2027 or April 2028 for those with income in excess of £50,000, £30,000 or £20,000 respectively, and
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the previous government consulted from 12 November 2020 to 5 March 2021 on the design for extending MTD to corporation tax on a voluntary basis from 2024 and a mandatory basis not before 2026, for more detail see News Analysis: Further provisions for draft Finance Bill 2021—Tax analysis—Business and enterprise
The 2020 10 year roadmap for digitalising tax administration is explained in more detail in News Analysis: Making tax digital—getting on the virtual road. MTD for VAT has applied to all VAT-registered businesses, regardless of turnover, since April 2022 but these rules relate to the method by which
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