Making Tax Digital (MTD): clear, compliant and taken care of Making Tax Digital is HMRC’s move towards digital record-keeping and more frequent reporting. For landlords and self-employed individuals, this means keeping digital records and submitting regular updates to HMRC using compatible software.
For many people, it feels like just “one more thing” to deal with.
At Robertsons Tax Ltd, we make sure it isn’t.
We combine corporate-level technical expertise with practical business experience, so you stay compliant without it becoming a burden.
What Making Tax Digital means for you Depending on your income level and circumstances, MTD may require you to:
Keep digital records instead of spreadsheets or paper
Use HMRC-compatible software
Submit quarterly updates
Complete an end of period statement
File a final declaration confirming your tax position
We’ll explain clearly:
Whether MTD applies to you
When it starts
What you actually need to do (and what you don’t)
No jargon. No scare tactics. Just clarity.
How we support you We tailor our support depending on how involved you’d like us to be. You might want:
✔ Full bookkeeping and quarterly submissions handled for you
✔ Software setup and training (Xero or QuickBooks)
✔ A review of your existing records to make sure they’re compliant
✔ Ongoing advisory support alongside compliance
✔ A light-touch solution if you’re confident but want oversight
As a Chartered Accountant with over 30 years’ experience, I focus not just on compliance—but on making sure your tax position is managed properly throughout the year.
Why act now? Even if your MTD start date isn’t immediate, early preparation means:
Cleaner systems from day one
No last-minute panic
Better visibility of your tax position
Fewer surprises
And crucially—more control.
Book your free 15-minute discovery call If you’re unsure whether Making Tax Digital applies to you—or you simply want a clear plan—let’s have a quick conversation.
In 15 minutes, we’ll:
Confirm whether MTD affects you
Explain your obligations and timeline
Outline the most practical way forward
Let you decide if we’re the right fit
No pressure. Just straightforward advice and a clear next step.