Written questions

Taxation: Older People

2026-05-28 · Treasury · 5191 · Official question

James MacCleary

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of Making Tax Digital on those over-70.

Answer

The government has worked with taxpayers, representative bodies and software developers to ensure Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax works well for those who need to use it. HMRC’s published assessment of the potential impact of MTD for Income Tax fo...