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Everything you need to submit MTD VAT with confidence

Yes — all of these features are included in Swift MTD VAT Pro. From digital submission to HMRC, to real-time payment history and secure access, every tool is built to make Making Tax Digital for VAT simple.

Swift VAT Pro is HMRC-friendly MTD VAT bridging software. It lets sole traders, limited companies and accountants submit VAT 100 returns digitally to HMRC through the HMRC MTD API service, while keeping the bookkeeping software they already use. The features below cover the full journey — connecting a company, importing your figures, submitting accurately to HMRC, and keeping on top of payments and past returns.

Works alongside the tools you already use
Excel spreadsheetsCSV filesBookkeeping softwareAccounting recordsHMRC MTD API

Submit and stay compliant

MTD VAT compatible

Swift VAT MTD Pro supports your MTD obligations by allowing data to be transmitted digitally to HMRC through the HMRC MTD API service, helping you meet HMRC's Making Tax Digital requirements for VAT.

Accurate VAT submission

Our HMRC MTD digital software is designed to make MTD VAT submissions as accurate as they've ever been, thanks to the online-based system that checks your figures before you send.

No coding required

Quickly connect companies, sign your clients up to MTD VAT and manage their accounts. Get started in minutes, not hours — no coding or technical knowledge required.

See and keep your VAT records

Real-time VAT payment history

See how much has been paid for VAT and stay on top of your VAT MTD position by retrieving payments and liabilities directly from HMRC, in real time.

Previously submitted VAT 100 returns

View details of successfully submitted VAT returns. You can view and reprint previous VAT returns you have submitted at any time, so your records are always to hand.

Instant VAT 100 view

Preview your complete VAT 100 return on screen before you submit it, so you can check every box is right and submit with confidence.

Set up, connect and secure

Easy setup

Your Swift VAT Pro program will be up and running in minutes. Simply set up a 7-day free trial with instant account setup and you're ready to go.

Complete integration

Built for accountants and businesses that already have bookkeeping software — keep using your old software and just submit your figures to HMRC.

Seamless imports

Swift VAT Pro seamlessly imports your figures from the spreadsheets, CSV files and bookkeeping records you already keep — with no rekeying.

Two-factor authentication

We require secure passwords for all Swift users and provide the ability to enable two-factor authentication as an additional layer of protection.

99.99% uptime

Uptime is the main priority for us, just as it is for your business or practice. Our two-year uptime record is 99.99% — and we're enthusiastic about keeping it.

Meets HMRC's MTD obligation

Every plan helps you meet HMRC's MTD obligation for digital VAT record-keeping and submission, whether you file for one company or many.

See it before you send it

Check every figure, then submit to HMRC

Preview your VAT 100 return on screen, confirm the figures, and submit digitally to HMRC through the MTD API — then keep payments, liabilities and past returns in one place.

Ready to start submitting VAT?

Your own Making Tax Digital software is just a click away. Try it free for 7 days — no commitment, no payment card needed.

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