Question follow-through · 89450
Taxation: Electronic Government
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether local councillors will be included in Making Tax Digital scheme.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 11 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 14 Nov 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots · 15 Jul 2026
- Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 · 15 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 · 1 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
11 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether local councillors will be included in Making Tax Digital scheme.
13 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
14 Nov 2025
Answer published
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax will be introduced from April 2026 for sole traders and landlords with qualifying income over £50,000. Qualifying income is the total income from self-employment and property, assessed before expenses. Local Authori...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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