MTD planning
MTD quarterly returns planner
Enter your estimated qualifying income to see whether you need quarterly Making Tax Digital Income Tax returns now or when they are likely to start.
Your income suggests you could need MTD quarterly returns from April 2027.
Plan ahead for a likely April 2027 MTD start date.
Annualised qualifying income
£38,000MTD planning outcome
From April 2027Quarterly return frequency
Every 3 monthsThis income puts you close to the expected MTD threshold for April 2027. Watch your qualifying income and prepare to report digitally if it stays the same or rises. Quarterly MTD reports are likely required once your annual qualifying income passes the threshold, with summaries submitted every three months and a final declaration each year.
How this helps
This page is a simple guide based on income thresholds. Actual MTD requirements depend on your specific business structure and qualifying profit, so use this as an early warning signal and check with an accountant.