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IRIS Accountancy Suite
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Our notes
IRIS Accountancy Suite is practice software for accountants covering accounts production, tax and MTD for Income Tax filing for clients. It is sold to accountancy firms, not individuals.
Pros
- Integrated accounts production, tax and MTD for Income Tax for practices
- Excel spreadsheets can be imported for smaller clients
- IRIS Elements Cashbook bookkeeping for sole trader clients is free with selected IRIS subscriptions
- MTD dashboard tracks client submissions and declarations
Cons
- No published prices; demo or contact needed
- Sold to accountants only
Price
Prices can change without notice, so confirm with the provider before you buy. Spotted an error? Email us.
- Cheapest MTD-capable plan
- n/a (sold to agents)
- Per month
- unknown
- Per year
- unknown
- VAT
- unknown
- Notes
- Sold to accountants and agents; see agent pricing.
- Agent/accountant pricing
- yes. Prices are not published; the pages offer 'Book a demo' and 'Contact us'. IRIS Elements Cashbook is free with IRIS Personal Tax, Business Tax, Accounts Production, Starter Pack, Starter Pack Lite, IRIS Options, IRIS Elements Tax, Elements Tax and Accounts, or Elements Accounts Production.
Really free?
- Quarterly updates free
- no
- Tax return (final declaration) free
- no
- Limits
- n/a
- Bank account condition
- None
- Time limit
- None stated
Landlords and spreadsheets
- Excel bridging
- yes
- Google Sheets bridging
- unknown (not mentioned)
- CSV import
- unknown (not mentioned)
- Bridging notes
- 'Import Excel docs directly into IRIS Elements Tax'. Excel import is described for IRIS Elements; it is not clear that the same applies to the desktop Accountancy Suite.
Checked 18 Oct 2026. Sources:www.iris.co.uk, www.iris.co.uk
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 version | Not included |
|---|---|
| Agent software | Ready now |
| Individual software | Not included |
| Software that creates digital records | Not included |
| Bridging software that connects to records | Ready 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 VAT | Ready now |
| HMRC Assist (Submission Feedback) | Not included |
Business income
| Sole trader | Ready now |
|---|---|
| UK property | Ready now |
| Foreign property | Ready now |
Other income sources and items
| Employment (PAYE) | Ready now |
|---|---|
| UK dividends | Ready now |
| State Pension income | Ready now |
| Private pension incomes | Ready now |
| Partner income from a partnership | In development |
| Foreign dividends | Ready now |
| Foreign interest | Ready now |
| Private pension contributions | Ready now |
| Construction Industry Scheme | In development |
| Charitable giving | Ready now |
| Capital Gains | Ready now |
| Student Loan | Ready now |
| Marriage Allowance | Ready now |
| Voluntary Class 2 National Insurance | Ready now |
| High Income Child Benefit Charge | Ready now |
| UK interest | Ready now |
Accessibility
| Blindness or impaired vision | Not included |
|---|---|
| Deafness or impaired hearing | Not included |
| Motor or physical difficulties | Not included |
| Cognitive impairments | Not included |
Platform
| Software type | Desktop application |
|---|---|
| Compatible with | Microsoft Windows |
| Language | English |