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My Tax Digital (Free)

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

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Our notes

My Tax Digital is a long-running free MTD tool for VAT and Income Tax with both bridging and record-keeping modes, HMRC-listed for quarterly updates and the tax return. It supports individuals and agents at no charge.

Pros

  • Genuinely free, including final declaration and agents
  • Bridging and bookkeeping modes
  • Wide file support (xlsx, xls, ods, csv, numbers)

Cons

  • Basic interface
  • Joint ownership is manual
  • No bank feeds documented (CSV import)

Price

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

Cheapest MTD-capable plan
My Tax Digital
Per month
Free
Per year
Free
VAT
n/a
Notes
'Completely free' for VAT and ITSA, including record-keeping and submissions.
Landlord pricing
included. SA105 UK property and foreign property supported.
Agent/accountant pricing
free. Agents can manage multiple clients free; supporting agents can't submit the final declaration (HMRC rule).

Really free?

Quarterly updates free
yes
Tax return (final declaration) free
yes
Limits
None stated.
Bank account condition
None
Time limit
None stated

Landlords and spreadsheets

Jointly owned property
partial. FAQ: joint landlords 'record only your specific percentage share' – manual, no automatic split.
Excel bridging
yes (.xlsx/.xls; published XLSX SA103/SA105/SA106 templates)
Google Sheets bridging
not stated as direct; .ods and .numbers accepted
CSV import
yes (accepted; FAQ also suggests CSV to avoid external-reference errors)
Bridging notes
Bridging mode imports figures from spreadsheets; accounting mode also imports bank CSV.

Checked 17 Oct 2026. Sources:www.mytaxdigital.co.uk, www.mytaxdigital.co.uk, www.mytaxdigital.co.uk

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 versionReady now
Agent softwareReady now
Individual softwareReady now
Software that creates digital recordsReady now
Bridging software that connects to recordsReady now
Standard update period (6 April to 5 April)Ready now
Calendar update period (1 April to 31 March)Ready now
Making Tax Digital for VATReady now
HMRC Assist (Submission Feedback)Ready now

Business income

Sole traderReady now
UK propertyReady now
Foreign propertyReady now

Other income sources and items

Employment (PAYE)Ready now
UK dividendsReady now
State Pension incomeReady now
Private pension incomesReady now
Partner income from a partnershipIn development
Foreign dividendsReady now
Foreign interestReady now
Private pension contributionsReady now
Construction Industry SchemeReady now
Charitable givingReady now
Capital GainsReady now
Student LoanReady now
Marriage AllowanceReady now
Voluntary Class 2 National InsuranceReady now
High Income Child Benefit ChargeReady now
UK interestReady now

Accessibility

Blindness or impaired visionReady now
Deafness or impaired hearingReady now
Motor or physical difficultiesReady now
Cognitive impairmentsReady now

Platform

Software typeWeb browser
Compatible withMicrosoft Windows Mac OS Linux
LanguageEnglish

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