Ready for digital tax, without the stress.
Making Tax Digital (MTD) is the biggest change to tax compliance since the introduction of Self-Assessment. It replaces annual, paper-based reporting with digital record keeping and, for many, quarterly updates to HMRC – and it’s arriving in waves.
Wbg helps businesses, sole traders, and landlords get ready calmly and in good time. We advise on what applies to you and when, set you up with compliant software, and handle the ongoing reporting – so digital tax becomes a routine, not a worry.
Our specialists advise businesses and individuals across the full spectrum of tax, including:
Frequently asked questions
It began on 6 April 2026 for sole traders and landlords with qualifying income over £50,000. The threshold drops to £30,000 from April 2027 and £20,000 from April 2028, bringing many more people into scope.
Yes. Making Tax Digital for VAT is mandatory for all VAT-registered businesses, requiring digital records and digital submission of returns.
No. HMRC has confirmed it will not mandate Making Tax Digital for corporation tax, so limited companies are not affected by that part of the programme.
It’s broadly your combined gross income from self-employment and property, measured before expenses, based on your most recent Self-Assessment return. We can check which phase applies to you.
MTD introduces a points-based penalty system for late submissions, though HMRC has confirmed a soft-landing with no penalty points for late quarterly updates during the first year. We’ll help you stay ahead of the deadlines regardless.
WHY CHOOSE WBG?
Ready in good time:
We help you prepare early and calmly, not panic late.
The right software, set up properly:
Platform-agnostic advice, plus setup, migration, and training.
Reporting handled:
Quarterly updates and final declarations managed for you, so nothing slips.
Insight, not just compliance.
Digital records give a live view of your numbers – and we help you use it.
