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123 Sheets

First seen on HMRC's list on or before 17 Oct 2026.

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Our notes

123 Sheets is low-cost spreadsheet bridging software for MTD Income Tax and VAT, priced per taxpayer rather than per business. HMRC lists quarterly updates and the tax return.

Pros

  • Very cheap, especially for agents
  • One licence covers all income sources per taxpayer
  • Works with existing Excel or exported CSV

Cons

  • Headline price is a first-year 50% discount
  • Dated website; demo rather than free tier
  • Google Sheets support not stated

Price

Prices can change without notice, so confirm with the provider before you buy. Spotted an error? Email us.

Cheapest MTD-capable plan
123 Sheets – single taxpayer
Per month
unknown
Per year
unknown
VAT
ex VAT
Notes
£19.75/yr per taxpayer includes a first-year 50% discount (full price implied, not stated). Covers multiple self-employments and lets per taxpayer. Optional 123 Sheets bookkeeping spreadsheet +£40 + VAT.
Landlord pricing
same price. Landlord ITSA page uses same per-taxpayer pricing.
Agent/accountant pricing
yes. Per client/yr (first-year price): 1 £19.75; 10 £39.50; 25 £59.50; 50 £79.50; 100 £119.50; 250 £239.50; 500 £439.50; 1,000 £839.50; 1,000+ £0.84 each. Agent bookkeeping spreadsheet £195 + VAT per staff member.

Really free?

Quarterly updates free
no (free demo only)
Tax return (final declaration) free
no
Limits
n/a
Bank account condition
n/a
Time limit
n/a

Landlords and spreadsheets

Jointly owned property
partial. 123 Sheets' own bookkeeping spreadsheets 'show profit reports per property and per beneficial owner'; no separate-submission workflow documented.
Excel bridging
yes (Excel 1997+/2010+; insert their worksheet into your spreadsheet)
Google Sheets bridging
unknown
CSV import
yes (FAQ: export from your software to Excel or .csv)
Bridging notes
Extracts quarterly summary totals; uploads not retained.

Checked 17 Oct 2026. Sources:123sheets.com, 123sheets.com, 123sheets.com

HMRC listing

What the software provider has told HMRC. “In development” means the provider has committed to building it in time for the 2026 to 2027 tax return.

Features

Free versionNot included
Agent softwareReady now
Individual softwareReady now
Software that creates digital recordsReady now
Bridging software that connects to recordsReady now
Standard update period (6 April to 5 April)Ready now
Calendar update period (1 April to 31 March)Ready now
Making Tax Digital for VATReady now
HMRC Assist (Submission Feedback)Not included

Business income

Sole traderReady now
UK propertyReady now
Foreign propertyReady now

Other income sources and items

Employment (PAYE)Ready now
UK dividendsReady now
State Pension incomeReady now
Private pension incomesReady now
Partner income from a partnershipIn development
Foreign dividendsReady now
Foreign interestReady now
Private pension contributionsReady now
Construction Industry SchemeReady now
Charitable givingReady now
Capital GainsIn development
Student LoanReady now
Marriage AllowanceReady now
Voluntary Class 2 National InsuranceReady now
High Income Child Benefit ChargeReady now
UK interestReady now

Accessibility

Blindness or impaired visionNot included
Deafness or impaired hearingNot included
Motor or physical difficultiesNot included
Cognitive impairmentsNot included

Platform

Software typeDesktop application Web browser
Compatible withMicrosoft Windows Mac OS Linux
LanguageEnglish

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