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August

First seen on HMRC's list on or before 17 Oct 2026.

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Our notes

August is a landlord app for rent tracking, expenses and compliance, with MTD quarterly updates on its paid plans.

Pros

  • Free plan for up to 2 tenancies (no MTD)
  • 30-day free trial and 14-day money-back guarantee on paid plans
  • Supports sole, joint and partnership ownership splits
  • Xero integration for accountants

Cons

  • MTD reporting only on paid plans
  • Final declaration filing not stated
  • Landlords only; no self-employment

Price

Prices can change without notice, so confirm with the provider before you buy. Spotted an error? Email us.

Cheapest MTD-capable plan
Growth
Per month
£8.99
Per year
unknown
VAT
unknown
Notes
Growth covers up to 5 tenancies and 1 bank account. Portfolio £14.99/month (20 tenancies), Portfolio+ £29.99/month (unlimited). 'Annual billing saves 20%' but no annual price is shown. '30-day free trial'.
Landlord pricing
same product. Built for landlords.

Really free?

Quarterly updates free
no (Free plan excludes MTD; 'Quarterly MTD submission to HMRC is included from the Growth plan')
Tax return (final declaration) free
no
Limits
Free plan up to 2 tenancies, no MTD.
Bank account condition
n/a
Time limit
n/a

Landlords and spreadsheets

Jointly owned property
yes. 'Sole owner, joint owner, partnership. August handles different ownership models, giving you the flexibility to report your share of income and expenses accurately for Making Tax Digital.'

Checked 18 Oct 2026. Sources:www.augustapp.com, www.augustapp.com

HMRC listing

What the software provider has told HMRC. “In development” means the provider has committed to building it in time for the 2026 to 2027 tax return.

Features

Free versionNot included
Agent softwareNot included
Individual softwareReady now
Software that creates digital recordsReady now
Bridging software that connects to recordsNot included
Standard update period (6 April to 5 April)Ready now
Calendar update period (1 April to 31 March)Ready now
Making Tax Digital for VATNot included
HMRC Assist (Submission Feedback)Not included

Business income

Sole traderNot included
UK propertyReady now
Foreign propertyNot included

Other income sources and items

Employment (PAYE)Not included
UK dividendsNot included
State Pension incomeNot included
Private pension incomesNot included
Partner income from a partnershipNot included
Foreign dividendsNot included
Foreign interestNot included
Private pension contributionsNot included
Construction Industry SchemeNot included
Charitable givingNot included
Capital GainsNot included
Student LoanNot included
Marriage AllowanceNot included
Voluntary Class 2 National InsuranceNot included
High Income Child Benefit ChargeNot included
UK interestNot included

Accessibility

Blindness or impaired visionNot included
Deafness or impaired hearingNot included
Motor or physical difficultiesNot included
Cognitive impairmentsNot included

Platform

Software typeDesktop application Web browser
Compatible withMicrosoft Windows Mac OS Linux
Mobile AppAndroid Apple iOS
LanguageEnglish

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