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MTD Pick

Placeholder review — to be rewritten with hands-on testing before launch.

QuickBooks Online (UK) from Intuit is HMRC-recognised for MTD Income Tax. Its strongest selling point is the wider Intuit ecosystem — if you use QuickBooks Payroll, take card payments via Intuit, or already use other Intuit products, the integrations feel seamless.

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Who is QuickBooks best for?

Sole traders & small businesses already in the Intuit ecosystem

Pricing

From £13/month (Simple Start) — £35/month (Advanced). Pricing has changed several times in 2024–2025; verify the current price before signing up.

MTD Income Tax status

HMRC-recognised for MTD ITSA.

Pros & cons

Pros

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Verdict

QuickBooks is a solid all-round choice with a great mobile app and tight payroll integration. If you’re not already in the Intuit ecosystem, compare with FreeAgent (simpler) and Xero (more flexible).

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