Do you need Making Tax Digital for Income Tax?

Answer two questions — no account needed. Qualifying income is your combined gross self-employment and property income.

Annual self-employment income (before expenses)

£

Annual property income (before expenses)

£

Mandation thresholds

2026–27

Over £50,000

2027–28

Over £30,000

2028–29Planned

Over £20,000

Qualifying income = combined self-employment + property income

Quarterly deadlines

Q1

6 Apr – 5 Jul

Due 7 Aug

Q2

6 Jul – 5 Oct

Due 7 Nov

Q3

6 Oct – 5 Jan

Due 7 Feb

Q4

6 Jan – 5 Apr

Due 7 May