Manage your property finances and get MTD done

Starting from April 2026, landlords will have to comply with new Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax rules. Rettie customers can get ready with an exclusive 60-day trial of FreeAgent - intuitive accounting software that’s HMRC-recognised.

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Everything you need for MTD for Income Tax

  • Manage all your properties in one place: unincorporated landlords can record income, track costs and check profitability with FreeAgent for Landlords
  • Automatically filled quarterly updates: check and submit directly to HMRC in just a couple of clicks
  • Keep it accurate: Use FreeAgent to find an accountant, or have your own review your year-end submission
  • View your latest tax calculation: see what you owe and when it’s due throughout the year
  • Save time on admin: sync your bank transactions and watch as FreeAgent suggests categories for you
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More than MTD: why landlords choose FreeAgent

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Stay in control

Track income and costs in real time and get a clear view of your property profitability - on mobile or desktop.

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Get connected

Connect your bank account to automate admin, speed up reconciliation and get insights into your property finances.

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Rely on stellar support

Need help? Talk to our award-winning, UK-based support accountants via live chat, email or phone.

Take it, it's yours (for free)

Get FreeAgent for free* while you retain a business bank account with NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland or Ulster Bank, or make at least one transaction a month through a Mettle bank account.

Simply sign up using the link below and when you enter your eligible banking details, you will be prompted to get FreeAgent for free.

*Optional add-ons may be chargeable.

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Software built specifically for landlords

FreeAgent for Landlords is built specifically for unincorporated landlords to help them keep on top of their property income, costs and taxes.

Try FreeAgent for free

  • UK-based support
  • Cancel at any time
  • Making Tax Digital-compatible
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Billed monthly

Save £30
Regular price: £10/month
Introductory price £5 /month

50% off for your first six months

All prices excl. 20% VAT

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Optional add-ons

Unlimited receipt and bill captures
£5/month. Billed monthly.1

Unlock unlimited use of the Smart Capture tool, which offers automatic data extraction, transaction matching and categorisation for receipt and bill images and files. Ideal for anyone who processes more than 10 files a month. (Price excl. 20% VAT).

Billed annually

Save £50
Regular price: £100/year
Introductory price £50 /year

50% off for your first year

Equivalent to £4.17/month

All prices excl. 20% VAT

Start your 30-day free trial

Optional add-ons

Unlimited receipt and bill captures
£5/month. Billed monthly.1

Unlock unlimited use of the Smart Capture tool, which offers automatic data extraction, transaction matching and categorisation for receipt and bill images and files. Ideal for anyone who processes more than 10 files a month. (Price excl. 20% VAT).

Free

Introductory price £0.00

If you have a business current account with NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland, Ulster Bank, for as long as you retain the account - or have a Mettle bank account and make at least one transaction a month. Optional add-ons may be chargeable.

Get your free account

Optional add-ons

Unlimited receipt and bill captures
£5/month. Billed monthly.1

Unlock unlimited use of the Smart Capture tool, which offers automatic data extraction, transaction matching and categorisation for receipt and bill images and files. Ideal for anyone who processes more than 10 files a month. (Price excl. 20% VAT).

What's included in your FreeAgent subscription?

Nail the daily admin

Dashboard

See the big picture for your business including cashflow, profit and loss, invoice and tax timelines.

Mobile app

Nail your admin on the go. Record expenses, track time, manage invoices and more.

Radar

Get unique insights into your business performance with tailored trend-spotting and tips.

Invoicing

Get paid faster with smart invoicing tools. Create automated invoices and reminders and set up easy online payments.

Estimates

Create and send professional estimates from templates and convert them to invoices in a click.

Expenses

Track costs quickly and easily. Snap receipts and record out-of-pocket expenses on the go.

Smart Capture1

Process receipts and bills faster with automatic data extraction, transaction matching and categorisation.

Projects

Check project income, expenses and profitability, and manage complex projects with ease.

Time tracking

Track the time you spend on projects, add this to invoices and generate timesheet reports.

UK-based support

Speak to our UK-based support accountants online or over the phone if you ever need help.

Property finances

Record your income and costs against each property and track profitability.

Relax about tax

VAT

Generate MTD-compatible VAT returns automatically and file them directly to HMRC in minutes.

Self Assessment

Get a real-time view of how much you owe for your tax return and file it directly to HMRC.

Tax Timeline

Get a real-time view of your tax calculation including what you owe and when it’s due.

Manage your finances

Banking

Track your finances with ease and accuracy by setting up a bank feed to automatically import your business transactions.

Smart categorisation

Save time with smart categorisation which automatically explains new transactions based on previous descriptions.

Cashflow

Track your incomings and outgoings and see what’s ahead with the Cashflow forecast.

One-click payments

Make it easier for your customers to pay you with payment solutions from Tyl by NatWest, Stripe, GoCardless and PayPal.

Optional add-ons

All prices excl. 20% VAT

Smart Capture Unlimited1

£5/month. Billed monthly.
Unlock unlimited use of the Smart Capture tool. Ideal if you need to process more than 10 receipts and bills per month.

All businesses can use Smart Capture to process up to 10 receipts and bills per month as standard. The Smart Capture Unlimited add-on enables unlimited use of the feature. You can purchase the add-on for £5 (+ VAT) per month from within your FreeAgent account once you’ve subscribed. Find out more about Smart Capture.

Accountant or bookkeeper? Find out more about FreeAgent for practices.

Frequently asked questions

Who is FreeAgent for Landlords for?

Designed specifically for individuals who earn income from property, FreeAgent for Landlords is for landlords who earn income from properties but do not treat their property rentals as limited companies for tax purposes i.e. are unincorporated landlords.

Can I use FreeAgent for Landlords with an accountant?

Yes, FreeAgent for Landlords is built for landlords and their accountants, and we’ve made it easy for you to use the software to work with an accountant or bookkeeper if you choose to do so.

If you don’t have an accountant at the moment and you’re interested in finding one, take a look at our comprehensive directory of accredited FreeAgent accountants.