Sole Traders
Clear, simple bookkeeping for sole traders and freelancers
Track income, expenses and tax without wrestling with accounting software. Simply MTD helps sole traders, freelancers and consultants keep records organised and ready for tax.
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This is for you if
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You manage your own income, expenses and tax
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You want clarity without having to learn accounting
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You want records that stay organised as you work
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You would rather focus on work than admin
Clarity, not complexity
Bookkeeping that makes sense
Built for non-accountants
Simple bookkeeping without needing to learn accounting jargon.
Clear, guided workflows
Step-by-step processes help you record things correctly.
Automation you can trust
Helpful automation saves time, with full control to review or override.
Pricing
Straightforward pricing with no hidden costs
80% off for 6 months
Cancel at any time
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Simply MTD?
Simply MTD is simple bookkeeping software for sole traders, freelancers and self-employed people. It helps you record income, expenses, receipts and tax-related information in one place, so your records stay organised throughout the year.
Is Simply MTD suitable for sole traders?
Do I need accounting knowledge to use it?
Can I track income and expenses in one place?
Can I use Simply MTD on my phone?
Can Simply MTD help me prepare for Making Tax Digital?
Can I see my possible tax position during the year?
What if I already use spreadsheets?