Question follow-through · 110459

Arts and Gig Economy: Income Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment has been made of the impact of Making Tax Digital for Income Tax on workers in the creative industries and gig economy.

answeredTreasury

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Treasury
Tabled
3 Feb 2026
Target answer date
5 Feb 2026
Answer
10 Feb 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 3 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment has been made of the impact of Making Tax Digital for Income Tax on workers in the creative industries and gig economy.

  2. 5 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    The government has worked extensively with taxpayers, representative bodies and software developers to ensure Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax works well for businesses of all types and sizes. For most users, MTD for Income Tax will involve keeping...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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