The TradeDocket Blog
Straightforward advice on tax, receipts, and going digital \u2014 written for tradespeople, not accountants.
Paper Receipts vs Digital: Why Tradespeople Are Switching
The shoebox of receipts is dying. Here's why UK tradespeople are moving to digital receipt scanning — and what HMRC thinks about it.
MTD for ITSA: What Changes in April 2026
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment becomes mandatory from April 2026. Here's what self-employed tradespeople need to know about the new digital record-keeping requirements.
5 Tax Deductions Every UK Tradesperson Should Claim
From power tools to safety boots — make sure you're claiming every legitimate business expense on your self-assessment. This guide covers the deductions tradespeople miss most.
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