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Q Tax Agent
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Our notes
Q Tax Agent is tax planning, bookkeeping and Self Assessment software for UK accounting firms with sole-trader clients. Firms pay per filing rather than a subscription.
Pros
- No monthly subscription; bookkeeping, calculations and planning free to use
- Filing, exports, corrections and resubmissions included in the per-filing fee
- Client Portal access included for every client
Cons
- For accounting firms only, not individuals
- Every quarterly update is charged as a filing
Price
Prices can change without notice, so confirm with the provider before you buy. Spotted an error? Email us.
- Cheapest MTD-capable plan
- n/a (sold to agents)
- Per month
- unknown
- Per year
- unknown
- VAT
- ex VAT
- Notes
- Sold to accountants and agents; see agent pricing.
- Agent/accountant pricing
- yes. '£30 + VAT per filing' (one client's quarterly update, or one annual tax return with appendices); '£120 + VAT for 5 consecutive filings'. For annual-return-only clients the £30 is charged when the client is added.
Really free?
- Quarterly updates free
- no
- Tax return (final declaration) free
- no
- Limits
- Planning, bookkeeping and calculations free; filings are paid.
- Bank account condition
- n/a
- Time limit
- n/a
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 version | Not included |
|---|---|
| Agent software | Ready now |
| Individual software | Not included |
| Software that creates digital records | Ready now |
| Bridging software that connects to records | Not included |
| Standard update period (6 April to 5 April) | Ready now |
| Calendar update period (1 April to 31 March) | Not included |
| Making Tax Digital for VAT | Not included |
| HMRC Assist (Submission Feedback) | Not included |
Business income
| Sole trader | Ready now |
|---|---|
| UK property | Not included |
| Foreign property | Not included |
Other income sources and items
| Employment (PAYE) | In development |
|---|---|
| UK dividends | In development |
| State Pension income | In development |
| Private pension incomes | In development |
| Partner income from a partnership | Not included |
| Foreign dividends | In development |
| Foreign interest | In development |
| Private pension contributions | In development |
| Construction Industry Scheme | In development |
| Charitable giving | In development |
| Capital Gains | In development |
| Student Loan | In development |
| Marriage Allowance | In development |
| Voluntary Class 2 National Insurance | In development |
| High Income Child Benefit Charge | In development |
| UK interest | In development |
Accessibility
| Blindness or impaired vision | Ready now |
|---|---|
| Deafness or impaired hearing | Ready now |
| Motor or physical difficulties | Ready now |
| Cognitive impairments | Ready now |
Platform
| Software type | Web browser |
|---|---|
| Compatible with | Microsoft Windows Mac OS Linux |
| Language | English |