Are You Affected?
Understand the qualifying-income thresholds and when Making Tax Digital applies to you.
Free 2026/27 landlord guide
MTD for Landlords: Your 2026/27 Action Guide
Understand whether Making Tax Digital applies to you, what records you must keep and the deadlines you cannot afford to miss.
- Check whether MTD applies to your property income
- See the important 2026/27 submission deadlines
- Understand quarterly updates and the Final declaration
- Learn what to do if you have missed an update
Practical guidance without the tax jargon
Download the guide instantly and keep it available when preparing your records.
Inside the Free Guide
Everything You Need to Prepare for MTD
Practical guidance created specifically for UK landlords, without complicated tax language.
Important Deadlines
See the quarterly update dates and the deadline for submitting your Final declaration.
Digital Records
Learn which property income and expenses must be recorded and maintained digitally.
Quarterly Updates
Understand what you submit during the year and what HMRC expects from each update.
Penalties and Exemptions
Understand the penalty rules and when a digital-exclusion exemption may be available.
Missed a Deadline?
Follow practical steps to bring your digital records and quarterly submissions up to date.
Still unsure what you need to do?
Download the free guide and follow the practical 2026/27 action checklist.
MTD Is Already Underway.
Are Your Records Ready?
Affected landlords must maintain digital records and submit quarterly updates through compatible software.
If your 2024/25 qualifying income was more than £50,000, you should have started using MTD for Income Tax from 6 April 2026.
7 August 2026
Quarterly Update 1
The first 2026/27 quarterly update deadline.
7 November 2026
Quarterly Update 2
Submit your 2nd quarterly update with your year-to-date totals.
7 February 2027
Quarterly Update 3
Submit the next cumulative quarterly update.
7 May 2027
Quarterly Update 4
Submit the final quarterly update for 2026/27.
31 January 2028
Final Declaration & Tax Payment
Finalize and submit your 2026/27 tax return and pay any tax due.
Have you already missed an update?
HMRC will not issue penalty points for late quarterly updates during 2026/27, but outstanding updates must still be submitted. The guide explains what to do next.
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Dates shown are based on HMRC’s standard 2026/27 quarterly update deadlines.
Guidance You Can Use
Clear Guidance.
Clear Guidance.
Practical Next Steps.
This guide turns the current MTD requirements into a straightforward action plan created specifically for UK landlords.
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Based on Current HMRC Guidance
The guide reflects the published 2026/27 requirements and deadlines.
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Created Specifically for Landlords
Focused on property income, landlord records and the reporting journey.
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Written in Plain English
Practical explanations without unnecessary tax or accounting jargon.
A1TaxFiler
MTD Made Simpler
The guide helps you understand the requirements. A1TaxFiler is designed to help make the practical reporting journey easier to manage.
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Maintain Digital Records
Keep property income and expense information organised.
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Prepare Quarterly Updates
Stay on top of your reporting throughout the year.
3
Complete the Final Declaration
Bring the complete tax-year position together.
Start with the free guide to understand what MTD requires before choosing your next step.
Free 2026/27 Action Guide
Get Clear on MTD Before Your Next Deadline
Download the free landlord guide and follow a practical checklist covering thresholds, quarterly updates, digital records and your annual tax return.
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