HMRC-recognised for MTD ITSA
QuickBooks (Sole Trader Plus / Simple Start)
One of the lowest-priced mainstream routes into MTD ITSA, with a mobile-first feel that suits a single property or sole-trade income alongside light rental income.
MTD-ready since 6 April 2026 · Web / iOS / Android
The situations where QuickBooks (Sole Trader Plus / Simple Start) is most likely to make sense
Sole traders with one property, landlords who want a lower-priced mainstream option, and people who do most of their bookkeeping on a phone.
What the published plan prices look like
| Plan | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sole Trader Plus | £10/mo | excl. VAT; regular monthly price; 30-day free trial or introductory discounts may be offered |
| Simple Start | £16/mo | excl. VAT; regular monthly price; adds VAT tools and payroll add-on eligibility |
| Essentials | £38/mo | excl. VAT; regular monthly price |
| Plus | £56/mo | excl. VAT; regular monthly price |
| Advanced | £123/mo | excl. VAT; regular monthly price |
A note before you decide
Regular monthly prices shown ex-VAT from the rendered QuickBooks UK pricing page. The page currently advertises 90% off for six months, then regular monthly prices return to Sole Trader Plus £10, Simple Start £16, Essentials £38, Plus £56, and Advanced £123.
The practical features that matter for MTD use
The figures on this page were last checked against QuickBooks (Sole Trader Plus / Simple Start)’s own site on 8 July 2026. Prices exclude VAT unless stated, and they can change, so confirm the current details with the provider before subscribing. Read how Acrenvo compares products.