HMRC-recognised for MTD ITSA
Sage (Sole Trader)
A major-brand option with a genuinely free permanent tier for straightforward sole-trader or single-property affairs.
MTD-ready since 1 January 2026 · Web / iOS / Android
The situations where Sage (Sole Trader) is most likely to make sense
Straightforward, low-volume sole traders, landlords wanting a free tier from a recognised brand, and budget-conscious first-time filers.
What the published plan prices look like
| Plan | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sole Trader Free | Free | capped at 5 sales invoices and 25 AI-categorised transactions per month |
| Sole Trader | £7/mo | excl. VAT; current offer shows 90% off for six months, then £7/mo |
A note before you decide
Sole Trader is a newer product (rebranded from Sage Individual during 2025). Sage also advertises a one-month free trial route, so check which signup offer is active before choosing.
The practical features that matter for MTD use
The figures on this page were last checked against Sage (Sole Trader)’s own site on 6 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.