Arts and Gig Economy: Income Tax
Commons · Question 110459 · Tabled 3 Feb 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 10 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Alex Sobel
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.
Answer
Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 10 Feb 2026
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...