Check when to sign up for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax

Find out when you must meet the Making Tax Digital for Income Tax requirements.

You should first check if you can sign up for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax.

You must meet the Making Tax Digital for Income Tax requirements from 6 April 2026 if all of the following apply, you:

• are an individual
• are registered for Self Assessment (find out more about registering and sending a Self Assessment tax return)
• were self-employed or collecting property income before 6 April 2025
• have a qualifying income of more than £50,000

The dates are different for partnerships or if you become a landlord or sole trader.

For further information please select the following link Check when to sign up for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)