GoForma provides specialist Making Tax Digital for Income Tax support for self-employed individuals and landlords across the UK. Get a dedicated ACCA and AAT qualified accountant, quarterly MTD submissions managed for you, and FreeAgent software included free.
Trusted by UK contractors, freelancers and limited-company directors since 2020.
From single-contract IT consultants to growing limited-company directors — pick the situation that fits and you'll get a qualified making tax digital for income tax who actually knows it inside out.
What we cover
Self-employed IT professionals and freelancers with qualifying gross income who need MTD-compliant quarterly submissions and ongoing sole trader accounting.
Self-employed IT professionals and freelancers with qualifying gross income who need MTD-compliant quarterly submissions and ongoing sole trader accounting.
What we cover
Sole traders selling online through Shopify, Amazon, Etsy, or their own website who need MTD-ready accounting software and quarterly digital record-keeping.
Sole traders selling online through Shopify, Amazon, Etsy, or their own website who need MTD-ready accounting software and quarterly digital record-keeping.
What we cover
Freelance creatives, designers, photographers, and content producers with self-employment income above the MTD qualifying threshold.
Freelance creatives, designers, photographers, and content producers with self-employment income above the MTD qualifying threshold.
What we cover
Locum doctors, GPs, dentists, and allied health professionals operating as self-employed sole traders who need MTD quarterly submissions and self assessment support.
Locum doctors, GPs, dentists, and allied health professionals operating as self-employed sole traders who need MTD quarterly submissions and self assessment support.
What we cover
Residential and commercial landlords with qualifying rental income who must comply with MTD for Income Tax from April 2026 onwards.
Residential and commercial landlords with qualifying rental income who must comply with MTD for Income Tax from April 2026 onwards.
What we cover
Management consultants, accountants, solicitors, and other professionals trading as sole traders who need MTD compliance and year-round expert support.
Management consultants, accountants, solicitors, and other professionals trading as sole traders who need MTD compliance and year-round expert support.
Not just the filings — the dedicated accountant, the contract guidance, the software, and the structure that makes making tax digital for income tax actually work for you.
Income and allowable expenses submitted to HMRC every quarter via FreeAgent's MTD bridge.
Rental income and property expenses tracked separately and submitted in the property MTD return.
Sole-trader and partner income tracked and submitted in the self-employment MTD return.
Annual close-out statement per business — finalising the year's submissions before declaration.
Replaces the SA100 — captures all other income and finalises the tax position with HMRC.
31 January and 31 July payments-on-account forecast and confirmed with you.
Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the right package — with a price tailored to your business. Takes about 60 seconds.
| Feature | GoForma | High Street Accountant | Budget Online Service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dedicated named accountant | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| FreeAgent software included | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| WhatsApp and live chat support | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Monthly rolling contract | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Money-back guarantee | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Proactive tax planning | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Instant online quote | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
Getting started with GoForma for MTD for Income Tax is quick, simple, and entirely online.
Book a 20-minute call with a specialist accountant to discuss your situation before committing.
Choose your package and complete onboarding in your dashboard, including ID checks and company details.
We handle all authorisations with HMRC and Companies House so everything is in place from the start.
Your FreeAgent accounting software is configured with bank feeds, invoicing, and expense tracking ready to go.
Get proactive reminders and accountant-led support for all quarterly and annual filings.
Book a call with your accountant anytime throughout the year for advice and updates.
Real reviews from real GoForma clients. Names match those on our verified Google profile.
GoForma, particularly Jordan Macey from GoForma, have been fantastic from the moment I have been with them. Consistently taking the time to provide the highest standard of advice. They have even continued with their fantastic service when due to financial difficulties I had to pause payment.
Having dealt with GoForma personally I was extremely happy with the pricing and ultimately speed of the services. Definitely will be using them for the next tax year.
I wholeheartedly recommend GoForma. From initial set up of my company, to helping me with numerous tax related queries, and efficiently and promptly assisting me to meet all my tax reporting deadlines, to finalising the closedown of my Ltd company when I chose to retire, they have been fantastic.
The whole goforma experience has been amazing. Jawad Fitchett has helped me above and beyond and I would definitely recommend him and the company.
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Your accounting matters too much to be handed off to an offshore team you'll never meet. Every GoForma client gets a named, UK-qualified accountant, with a London office and a phone number that picks up.
UK off-payroll working rules. They decide whether a contractor working through a limited company is genuinely in business or is a 'disguised employee' for tax purposes.
Read the official HMRC / gov.uk guidanceThe tax a UK limited company pays on its taxable profits — currently between 19% and 25% of profit depending on profit level. Filed annually via a CT600 return.
Read the official HMRC / gov.uk guidanceThe annual personal tax return that a limited-company director files for their own income — typically dividends, salary and other personal income. Deadline: 31 January.
Read the official HMRC / gov.uk guidanceHMRC's programme that requires VAT-registered and self-employed taxpayers to keep digital records and file via approved software like FreeAgent.
Read the official HMRC / gov.uk guidanceAn annual filing to Companies House confirming the company's directors, shareholders and registered office. Separate from CT and SA — but every limited company has to file one.
Read the official HMRC / gov.uk guidanceA set of HMRC rules for the construction sector where contractors deduct money from subcontractor payments at source and pass it to HMRC as advance tax.
Read the official HMRC / gov.uk guidance
