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Brand New Making Tax Digital Event Series – Book your place!

We’re back due to popular demand and super excited to be hitting the road again across the UK to help practices stay ahead with Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax. Plus, this time we’re coming with everything you need to put your plan into action.
 
These free, CPD-accredited events are designed for Accountants and Bookkeepers in practice and include the latest insights from HMRC to ensure you and your clients are fully prepared for the changes ahead.

Why Attend?

  • Direct access to industry expert-led sessions on MTD
  • Valuable guidance and practical advice tailored to your practice
  • CPD credits to support your professional development
  • Get a clear understanding of the tools that will streamline your MTD workflows
  • A look towards the future & how to benefit from AI Accounting

What to Expect

We’re committed to supporting you through every stage of MTD. From planning, identifying which clients will be impacted & when, through to putting your plan into action and monitoring your progress. That’s why we’re delivering these in-person events when it matters most ahead of the first deadline in April 2026. There’s now less than 210 working days to go!
 
Time is running out to prepare. Spaces at our events are limited. Now is the time to act.
 
Book your place now and make sure you don’t miss this valuable opportunity to prepare your practice for Making Tax Digital.
 
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Agenda

9.15-10.00 Registration and networking Arrival refreshments, casual networking. Opportunity to meet Sage experts and peers.
10.00-10.05 Welcome and housekeeping  
10.05-10.15 The Big Pivot: What firms like yours should be focusing on right now.
From shifting deadlines to smarter tech, this session unpacks the key trends - MTD, self-assessment, AI, and e-invoicing - and what you should prioritise to stay ahead.
10.15-10.45 Your MTD Action Plan Learn what an action plan for MTD implementation looks like, with a focus on marketing, solutions, and tools to effectively support clients through the transition.
10.45-11.15 HMRC Insights: Panel discussion and Q&A Gain direct insights from HMRC representatives on the latest compliance requirements, challenges, and future plans. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and clarify uncertainties.
11.15-11.45 Break  
11.45-12.15 Your MTD Tech Stack: Which Tool, When and Why Discover how different tools can streamline data capture, bookkeeping and quarterly updates for MTD. And learn when to use each tool based on your clients’ varying needs.
12.15-12.45 Reprice, Retain, and Grow: Making MTD profitable MTD means change - and that includes how you price. This session shows how to handle client objections, reprice with confidence, and build a profitable model that makes MTD work for your firm.
12.45-13.45 Lunch  
13.45-14.15 Quarterly to Final: How to file your first MTD Tax Return Filing your first MTD tax return? This session breaks it down step by step, showing how automation and AI can simplify data capture, streamline compliance, and help you file with confidence — so you can focus on what matters most.
14.15-14.45 Your New Practice Partner: Unlocking Sage Copilot Discover how Sage Copilot is redefining practice management through AI accounting - with automation, smarter workflows, and better compliance to save time, enhance client service, and stay ahead.
14.45-15.00 Wrap Up Your next steps for MTD Success
15.00-15.45 Networking and closing conversations Refreshments and networking to wind down the day, providing a relaxed environment to connect with peers and Sage experts.

See what we got up to last time out on the road...


It was a pleasure to be joined by hundreds of practices across 7 UK locations throughout February & March. These events we’re designed to provide practical insights, actionable steps, and the confidence to take the next step toward MTD for Income Tax. But don’t just take it from us, watch our short wrap-up video to hear directly from the practices and partners who joined us along the way to see what they thought.
 
Watch the highlights
 

Dates, locations, venues

Choose your preferred location to register free today.

 

19 June | Cambridge

Novotel Cambridge North
2 Cambridge Square
Cambridge CB4 0AE
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Novotel Cambridge North
 
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24 June | Brighton

American Express Stadium
Village Way
Brighton BN1 9BL
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American Express Stadium
 
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25 June | Birmingham

Hilton Birmingham Metropole
Pendigo Way, Marston Green
Birmingham B40 1PP
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Hilton Birmingham Metropole
 
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2 July | Newcastle

Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter
Hawthorn Square, Forth Street
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3SA
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Crowne Plaza Newcastle
 
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8 July | Exeter

Sandy Park
Sandy Park Way
Exeter EX2 7NN
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Sandy Park
 
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10 July | Liverpool

Crowne Plaza Liverpool City Centre
2 St Nicholas Place
Liverpool L3 1QW
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Crowne Plaza Liverpool City Centre
 
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Meet our team of industry experts

Meet seasoned professionals who will share their expertise to help you build a strong MTD for Income Tax plan. Gain insights, real-world examples, and guidance to tackle challenges and seize opportunities.

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Chris Downing
Director for Accountants and Bookkeepers

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Karen Ainley
Senior Vice President, Accountants

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Georgina Timothy
Product Management Director, Accountants

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Sean Smith
Accountant & Bookkeeper Evangelist

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Danielle Fisher
Product Manager

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Jack Choppin
Senior Accountant Success Manager

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Jack Ryan
Practice Success Manager

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AAT
ACCA
AICPA & CIMA
ICB
IFA
 

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