When do I register for MTD

When do I register for Making Tax Digital

You will need to register for Making Tax Digital only AFTER you have submitted your last non MTD VAT Return.

See the exact dates below:

VAT QUARTER ended 31 March 2019

SUBMIT this as normal by the normal deadline date of 7^th May 2019. [One month and seven days after the end of the VAT Quarter.]

Your next Quarter starts 1^st April 2019 and ends on 30^th June 2019. This return MUST be filed using MTD by 7^th August 2019. [One month and seven days after the end of the VAT Quarter.]

So, between 7^th May 2019 and 7^th August 2019 you will need to register for MTD.

We HIGHLY advise that you complete this process AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE [within the timespan above]

This is a separate process that involves you logging on to your HMRC VAT portal and registering for MTD.

Once you have successfully registered, then you will be able to complete the VAT Submission routines.

VAT QUARTER ended 30 April 2019

SUBMIT this as normal by the normal deadline date of 7^th June 2019. [One month and seven days after the end of the VAT Quarter.]

Your next Quarter starts 1^st May 2019 and ends on 31st July 2019. This return MUST be filed using MTD by 7^th September 2019. [One month and seven days after the end of the VAT Quarter.]

So, between 7^th June 2019 and 7^th September 2019 you will need to register for MTD.

We HIGHLY advise that you complete this process AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE [within the timespan above]

This is a separate process that involves you logging on to your HMRC VAT portal and registering for MTD.

Once you have successfully registered, then you will be able to complete the VAT Submission routines.

VAT QUARTER ended 31 May 2019

SUBMIT this as normal by the normal deadline date of 7^th July 2019. [One month and seven days after the end of the VAT Quarter.]

Your next Quarter starts 1^st June 2019 and ends on 31^st August 2019. This return MUST be filed using MTD by 7^th October 2019. [One month and seven days after the end of the VAT Quarter.]

So, between 7^th July 2019 and 7^th October 2019 you will need to register for MTD.

We HIGHLY advise that you complete this process AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE [within the timespan above]

This is a separate process that involves you logging on to your HMRC VAT portal and registering for MTD.

Once you have successfully registered, then you will be able to complete the VAT Submission routines.