MTD Readiness Checker Tool for Sole Traders and Landlords

MTD Readiness Checker, Fast Signal Before You Commit to Setup

This checker identifies the exact blockers between your current setup and a compliant quarterly MTD workflow.

Quick score in seconds Action-based checklist Email capture for follow-up Direct route to setup call

Quick Answer

Complete the checklist, view your readiness score, then send your result to receive a focused next-step path.

Who This Is For

Sole traders preparing for MTD rollout
Landlords moving from annual-only filing
Clients evaluating software readiness
Businesses validating operational preparedness

What Is Included

Readiness checklist across records, software and process
Instant percentage score output
Email summary capture for planning follow-up
Direct booking path for implementation support

What We Need From You

Current bookkeeping process awareness
Software status
Basic turnover or rental context
Target date to become MTD-ready

MTD Readiness Checklist

Tick each item already in place, then calculate your readiness score.

I know my MTD start phase (2026, 2027 or 2028) My records are digital and updated monthly My software supports MTD ITSA submissions I have a clear quarterly handover process HMRC access permissions are ready I have a fallback for missing records before deadline

Your name (optional) Phone (optional) Send this checklist/result to your email

We use this to send your tool summary and next-step guidance.

FAQs

Is this an official HMRC tool?

No. This is a practical readiness planning tool.

Can this replace full accountant setup?

No. It helps diagnose readiness and next actions.

Will this tell me legal obligations exactly?

It gives practical guidance; obligations are confirmed in consultation.

Can landlords use this checker?

Yes. It is designed for landlords and sole traders.

What if I score low?

Book a setup call and we phase your implementation properly.

Should I rerun this later?

Yes, rerun monthly during onboarding and before quarter-end.

Can VRTAX implement what this finds?

Yes. We can execute the setup and ongoing filing workflow.

What is the next best step?

Go to MTD setup or book a planning call immediately.

Next MTD Steps

Move from setup to filing control with the right next page.