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Creative freelancers’ guide to Making Tax Digital

BCI Webinar

30th Jul 2026

12:30

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13:15

Online

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is changing the way many freelancers and sole traders manage their taxes. If you’re a self-employed creative, now is the perfect time to understand what these changes mean for you and how to prepare.

Join the team from Hnry for a practical, jargon-free webinar designed specifically for creative freelancers. They’ll explain the new requirements in plain English, share practical advice for staying organised and compliant, and answer your questions during a live Q&A.

What we’ll cover

  • What Making Tax Digital is and why it’s being introduced
  • Who the changes apply to and when they’ll take effect
  • What you’ll need to do differently if you’re affected
  • Digital record keeping and quarterly reporting explained
  • Practical bookkeeping tips to help make tax admin simpler
  • Common questions and misconceptions
  • Live Q&A with the Hnry team

Who is it for?

This webinar is aimed at freelancers, sole traders and self-employed professionals working across the creative industries, including designers, developers, marketers, filmmakers, photographers, writers, illustrators and creative consultants.

Whether you’ve recently gone freelance or have been self-employed for years, this session will help you understand the changes and prepare for what’s ahead.

What you’ll come away with

By the end of the session, you’ll have a clear understanding of how Making Tax Digital affects creative freelancers, what steps you’ll need to take to stay compliant, and practical tips for keeping your finances organised. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask questions and hear directly from the experts at Hnry.

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