HMRC videos and webinars for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
Source: gov.uk (2025-12-04)

Learn more about Making Tax Digital for Income Tax if you're an agent, sole trader or landlord.

All VAT registered businesses should now be signed up for Making Tax Digital for VAT. You no longer need to sign up yourself. HMRC will sign you up automatically unless you are exempt or have applied for an exemption.

You should now keep VAT records and submit VAT Returns using compatible software.

Find software that’s compatible with Making Tax Digital for VAT (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/find-software-thats-compatible-with-making-tax-digital-for-vat).

Registering and joining webinars

You can register for webinars in advance but we recommend you join each webinar 5 minutes before the start.

Information for sole traders and landlords

Introduction to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax

Watch a video for sole traders and landlords about Making Tax Digital for Income Tax.

Customers — Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQpkJhvwcHo&t=8s)

This video offers an introduction to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax if you’re a sole trader or landlord.

You will find out about:

who Making Tax Digital for Income Tax applies to

what Making Tax Digital for Income Tax involves

how the changes will help you

joining the testing programme

the timeline for modernising the Income Tax system

where to find further support and information

How to add client authorisations to your Agent Services Account

Watch a video for agents about adding client authorisations to your Agent Services Account.

How to add client authorisations to your Agent Services Account (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gW1zVaSzzs&list=PL8EcnheDt1ziVCgfY3Z1-Q6wz2c6sec-x&index=2)

This video explains how to add existing Self Assessment authorisations to your Agent Services Account.

You will find out about:
- what accounts you need
- how to transfer authorisations from your Online Services for Agents account
- about signing in and the verification process
- what to do once you’ve added client authorisations
Get ready for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax if you’re a sole trader or landlord

Live webinar

Register for the next live webinar about how to get ready for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax if you’re a sole trader or landlord (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/2952541011876113496?source=Gov).

This webinar will help you understand the requirements for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax and the steps you can take to prepare.

You will find out about:
- who will need to sign up and when
- what you or your agent will need to do
- making informed software choices
- signing up for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
- authorising your agent
- following the requirements
- how to utilise any benefits and opportunities
Recorded webinar

Watch a recorded webinar about how to get ready for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax if you’re a sole trader or landlord (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/202804268249289052).

Get ready for Making Tax Digital for landlords and joint property owners

Live webinar

Register for the next live webinar about getting ready for Making Tax Digital — landlords and joint property owners (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/7282492571085291609?source=Gov).

This webinar will help you understand how to sign up to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax before the rollout in April 2026.

You will learn about:
- understanding the key rules, who they apply to, and when they take effect
- identify responsibilities and choose the right software for your needs
- authorise your agent and sign up to Making tax Digital (MTD)
- stay compliant and explore how MTD can benefit you
Recorded webinar

Watch a recorded webinar about getting ready for Making Tax Digital for landlords and joint property owners (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8964121938641381214)

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — sole traders and landlords without an accountant or bookkeeper

Live webinar

Register for the next live webinar about how to get ready for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for IT if you’re a sole trader or landlord without an accountant or bookkeeper (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/4676774259283994713?source=Gov).

This webinar will give you up to date information, helping you to get ready for when Making Tax Digital for Income Tax becomes a legal requirement, from April 2026.

You will find out about:

planning for MTD for Income Tax, including the rules and how to work out if and when you are affected

what you need to do to prepare for MTD for Income Tax

signing up to MTD for Income Tax and the actions you will take

using MTD for Income Tax to follow the rules, and how you can take advantage of benefits and opportunities

Recorded webinar

Watch a recorded webinar about how to get ready for MTD for IT if you’re a sole trader or landlord without an accountant or bookkeeper (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5278399534548381279).

Information for agents

Introduction to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax for agents

Watch a video for agents about Making Tax Digital for Income Tax.

Agents - Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pMmtgpQ0NE)

This video offers an introduction to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax if you’re an agent.

You will find out about:

who Making Tax Digital for Income Tax applies to

what your clients will need to do

how the changes will help you and your clients

the timeline for modernising the Income Tax system

joining the testing programme

where to find further support and information

How to get ready for Making Tax Digital — The Agent Services Account (ASA)

Live webinar

Register for the next live webinar about how to get ready for Making Tax Digital — the Agent Services Account (ASA) (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/5964368346723419734?source=Gov),

This Making Tax Digital for Income Tax webinar is aimed at agents and explains the ASA. We’ll cover:
- what an ASA is
- creating an ASA if you do not already have one
- how to add existing client authorisations for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax after you’ve created your ASA
- adding new client authorisations
Get ready for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax if you’re an agent

Live webinar

Register for the next live webinar about how to get ready for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax if you’re an agent (https://register.gotowebinar.com/rt/4185117738078923863?source=Gov).

This webinar will help you understand the requirements for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax and the steps you can take to prepare you and your client.

You will find out about:
- who will need to sign up and when
- what you and your client will need to do
- helping your client make informed software choices
- updating your agent services account
- signing up your client for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
- following the requirements
- how to utilise any benefits and opportunities
Recorded webinar

Watch a recorded webinar about how to get ready for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax if you’re an agent (https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7196730662323162967).

Making Tax Digital — the future of tax

Watch a video about Making Tax Digital’s impact on the future of tax.

Craig Ogilvie on Making Tax Digital: The future of Tax (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1IlCg-X0UE)

You will learn about Making Tax Digital’s role in:
- reducing errors
- modernising infrastructure
- meeting modern expectations
- simplifying taxes
- improving productivity
- addressing the tax gap
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Agent toolkit

Use the agent toolkit (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/get-ready-for-making-tax-digital-for-income-tax) to find further information about Making Tax Digital for Income Tax.