Making Tax Digital for Content Creators.
MTD support for creators with income from platforms, sponsorships, subscriptions, digital products and client work.
Creator income rarely arrives from one tidy place. You might have platform payouts, affiliate commission, brand deals, ad revenue, digital products and coaching income all landing at different times. We turn that into clean digital records and file the quarterly updates for you. Fixed monthly fees from £35.
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is HMRC’s new way of handling tax records for many sole traders and landlords. Instead of leaving everything until one annual return, affected taxpayers keep digital records and send HMRC a short update every quarter, followed by a final declaration after the tax year ends.
Built around how creators actually get paid. A creator business can change quickly. One month is quiet, the next has a campaign fee, a product launch or a run of affiliate sales. That is exactly why MTD records need to be set up around your real income streams, not a generic template.
We keep the structure simple: income in the right categories, costs recorded as they happen, quarterly updates filed on time and a final declaration that ties the year together.
What actually changes.
MTD creates a regular digital rhythm: records kept in compatible software, quarterly updates sent to HMRC, then a final declaration after the year ends.
Keep digital records
Income and expenses are recorded in MTD-compatible software instead of being rebuilt once a year.
Submit quarterly updates
Four times a year, a summary of income and expenses is sent to HMRC. We prepare and file it for you.
Final declaration
After the tax year ends, the final declaration confirms the figures and replaces the old Self Assessment return process.
Pay what you owe
Tax payment dates are still familiar, but you get a clearer view of the bill through the year.
When MTD applies to content creators.
MTD for Income Tax is phased in by total qualifying income from self-employment and property combined. HMRC looks at income before expenses are deducted.
Your MTD threshold is based on your total qualifying income from self-employment and property combined. That can include ad revenue, sponsorship fees, affiliate commission, subscriptions, digital products and other creator work before business expenses are deducted.
Not sure where you sit? Book a free discovery call. HMRC also publishes official MTD guidance.
Quick check: Add every creator income stream for the tax year before expenses, then add any property income. If the combined total is over the threshold, MTD applies from the relevant date.
What to track for MTD.
The right records also protect the expenses you are entitled to claim. For content creators, that can include:
One creator, many income streams
MTD looks at the whole self-employed picture. We track each stream separately while keeping the HMRC reporting clean.
Campaign money needs timing
Large campaign fees can push you over a threshold. We help you see that early rather than finding out at the deadline.
Less chasing at year end
Quarterly records mean fewer missing receipts and less digging through bank feeds months later.
Simple, fixed-fee MTD support.
Choose the level of support that fits how much you want to do yourself. Every plan includes MTD-compatible software setup and HMRC submissions.
Stay on Track
For clients who keep their own records and want us to handle the MTD filing side.
You handle the bookkeeping. We make sure HMRC gets what it needs, on time, every time.
- Quarterly updates filed with HMRC using your figures
- Year-end final declaration
- Self Assessment tax return included
- Email support throughout the year
Sorted, All Year Round
For clients who want us to keep the books tidy throughout the year and handle the whole MTD process.
Everything done for you. We keep the books up to date, handle every submission and help you stay ahead of the next deadline.
- Ongoing bookkeeping kept up to date all year
- Quarterly updates prepared and filed with HMRC
- Year-end final declaration and Self Assessment
- Qualified accountant reviewing every submission
- Ongoing support throughout the year
- Tax planning conversations as needed
File With Confidence
For clients who keep their own bookkeeping but want a qualified accountant to review it before submission.
You do the bookkeeping. We review and correct it before anything is filed with HMRC.
- Review and correction of your bookkeeping each quarter
- Quarterly updates prepared and filed with HMRC
- Year-end final declaration and Self Assessment
- Qualified accountant checking your work before submission
- Email support throughout the year
Prices shown are starting points and depend on the complexity of your accounts. Book a free discovery call for an exact quote.
MTD without the headache.
Clear advice, plain English and a team you can actually reach, not just at deadline time.
Creator-aware
We understand platform income, sponsorships, affiliate payments and the uneven rhythm of creator work.
Clean setup
Your software is built around the way money enters and leaves the business.
Quarterly calm
We file each MTD update and keep you clear on what still needs attention.
Fixed fees
Simple monthly pricing, with the level of support matched to how much you want us to handle.
Content Creators MTD questions, straight answers.
The main points to understand before booking a call.
Do content creators have to use Making Tax Digital?
What income counts towards the MTD threshold?
What records do content creators need to keep for MTD?
Will I still need a Self Assessment tax return?
How much does MTD support cost?
Get your MTD sorted.
Book a free, no-obligation discovery call. We will explain what applies, what needs doing and how we can help.