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MTD dates and deadlines

Keep important dates visible and check how the quarterly periods apply to you.

Next standard quarterly update date

7 February 2027

Standard deadlines for quarterly updates in the 2026 to 2027 tax year. Your own reporting periods and requirements may differ.

Quarterly update

7 Feb

2027

Quarterly update

7 May

2027

Quarterly update

7 Aug

2027

Quarterly update

7 Nov

2027

These are the standard quarterly dates only, not a personal deadline. Check the current HMRC guidance (opens in a new tab) to confirm how they apply to you.

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Check your likely start date first.

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