The Tax Track
In this podcast series from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, experts from the Tax Faculty discuss the biggest tax stories of the month, with advice for professionals in the sector to keep their knowledge and skills sharp.
The Tax Track
MTD Live: are you (and HMRC) ready for MTD?
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In a special episode of The Tax Track, recorded at ICAEW’s MTD Live event on 23 February 2026, we speak to HMRC and practitioners on how they are preparing for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax, which is due to start from April 2026.
Links
ICAEW: Making Tax Digital - https://www.icaew.com/technical/tax/making-tax-digital
ICAEW: TAXguide 01/25: MTD income tax - https://www.icaew.com/technical/tax/tax-faculty/taxguides/2025/taxguide-01-25
ICAEW: HMRC to send final batches of MTD mandation letters - https://www.icaew.com/insights/tax-news/2026/feb-2026/hmrc-to-send-final-batches-of-mtd-mandation-letters
ICAEW: MTD: How to prepare your clients - https://www.icaew.com/insights/tax-news/2026/jan-2026/mtd-how-to-prepare-your-clients
ICAEW: MTD: how to deal with digital refusers - https://www.icaew.com/insights/tax-news/2025/dec-2025/mtd-how-to-deal-with-digital-refusers
ICAEW: MTDtalk 2026 webinar series - https://www.icaew.com/technical/tax/tax-faculty/webinars-and-recordings/tax-webinars/2026/mtdtalk-2026
MTD for Income Tax: your 30-day readiness plan with Sage - https://events.icaew.com/pd/32831
MTD for Income Tax: compliance simplified with Zoho Books - https://events.icaew.com/pd/32838/mtd-for-income-tax-compliance-simplified-with
MTD for Income Tax: from onboarding to filing with Xero - https://events.icaew.com/pd/32819/mtd-for-income-tax-from-onboarding-to-filing
Get MTD done with FreeAgent - https://events.icaew.com/pd/32837/get-mtd-done-with-freeagent
Host
Stephen Relf, Technical Manager, Tax, ICAEW
Guests
- Craig Ogilvie, Director – MTD, HMRC
- Hannah Miller, Director, Chipperfield Accounting
- Nikhil Sangani, Chartered Accountant, Sage & Co
- Rebecca Benneyworth, sole practitioner and a board member of ICAEW’s Tax Faculty
Reporter
Mark Rowland
Producer
Ed Adams
Episode recorded 23 February 2026
Episode published 3 March 2026