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What is the best MTD software for landlords?

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What is the best MTD software for landlords? There is no single best product, and HMRC does not recommend any. In October 2026 the GOV.UK finder listed many landlord options; pick by how you keep records, how many lets you have and whether it files your tax return. No. The GOV.UK software finder lists products that have been through HMRC's checks, but HMRC does not recommend any of them. Yes, if you add bridging software that sends your figures to HMRC. The spreadsheet and the bridging software must be digitally linked, so no retyping or copy-and-paste between them. Some products on the GOV.UK finder have free versions, such as Coconut Free and Sage Sole Trader & Landlord Free. FreeAgent is free with some NatWest, RBS, Ulster Bank and Mettle accounts, and Starling's is free for its account holders. Read the full answer, with every source, at rightotax.co.uk.

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What is the best MTD software for landlords? There is no single best product, and HMRC does not recommend any. In October 2026 the GOV.UK finder listed many landlord options; pick by how you keep records, how many lets you have and whether it files your tax return. No. The GOV.UK software finder lists products that have been through HMRC's checks, but HMRC does not recommend any of them. Read the full answer, with every source, at rightotax.co.uk.

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