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Making Tax Digital for landlords and the self-employed

Deadlines, thresholds, penalties and the year end, written for people who do their own books.

Airbnb hosts and MTD: are you caught, and when?

Whether MTD catches Airbnb hosts depends on your gross booking income, not your profit. Here is who joins and when.

Airbnb now reports UK hosts' income to HMRC every January. Here is what to declare, and where hosts most often get it wrong.

If you own two or three rental properties, you can often handle your own MTD quarterly updates without hiring an accountant.

If you own a single rental property, MTD is less dramatic than it sounds. Here is what you need to do and when.

If you run a business and let property, MTD combines both. Here is how the threshold, records and deadlines work for mixed income.

How cumulative quarterly updates work under MTD for landlords, with a worked example in pounds and the deadlines you need to meet.

When MTD for Income Tax starts, the quarterly and annual deadlines you'll work to, and habits that keep you ahead of them.

If you own a rental with someone else, Making Tax Digital follows the person, not the property. Here is how joint owners keep records and report.

Under Making Tax Digital, the tax return replaces Self Assessment. Here is what it is, when it is due, and why it means less to do in January.

Moving your rental finances from a spreadsheet to MTD-compatible software changes less than you might expect. Here is what shifts and what stays put.