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Preparing your practice for MTD

Agents will need to take steps to prepare both their own practices and their clients for the disruption that Making Tax Digital and digitalisation will cause to the market for accounting and tax services.

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PODCAST

MTD: what you should do now

  • Podcast
  • 29 Aug 2024
  • ICAEW
This episode of The Tax Track looks at what agents need to do now to ensure that their practice and their clients are ready for MTD ITSA, starting in April 2026.
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Featured articles

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Article

Learn more about making tax digital

  • Article
  • 08 Jan 2025
  • ICAEW Insights
Agents can prepare for making tax digital for income tax (MTD IT) by attending HMRC’s regional events and listening to the latest episode of ICAEW’s The Tax Track podcast.
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Bloomsbury MTD tracker

Making Tax Digital Tracker provides guidance on the operation of MTD in plain English, and brings together a coherent interpretation of: primary law, regulations, HMRC non-statutory guidance, government policy papers and guidance.

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MTD Live 2025

MTD Live is on 28 April 2025, book your tickets now for talks from HMRC and industry experts plus demonstrations from software providers.
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Software

MTD for income tax: software providers

  • Hub page
  • 14 Feb 2025
Explore the software available for Making Tax Digital for income tax, covering: bridging, record keeping and full service options.
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Engagement letters

Client engagement Best practice in drawing up an engagement letter. Engagement letters and privacy notices ICAEW has developed guidance for practice firms on what to include in engagement letters. This page provides a series of sample wordings to help you draft your own engagement letters.

Latest events

Practice events Building a profitable proposition pricing for MTD for Income Tax Tackling Self Assessment and MTD for Income Tax with AutoEntry

Other resources

Making Tax Digital hub MTD IT: frequently asked questions The Tax Track podcast Tax Advice Helpline for Small Practitioners HMRC Making Tax Digital for Income Tax hub