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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: what sole traders need to do now

From April 2026, sole traders and landlords earning over £50,000 must keep digital records and send HMRC quarterly updates through compatible software. Here's what that means in practice, who's affected first, and the simple steps to get ready without the panic.

Read time 6 min · Updated June 2026
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MTDMaking Tax Digital · 2026
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