Digital records kept current
Your income and expenses are recorded and reconciled monthly, so your digital records stay up to date rather than being rebuilt later.
All-inclusive from £85/month
Making Tax Digital, without the headache
Get ready for MTD without losing evenings to bookkeeping
All-inclusive from £85/month. Software subscription included, transaction limits apply.
We set up clear digital records, keep your income and expenses organised, handle your MTD compliance and include your annual Self Assessment—all from £85/month.
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What’s covered
- Software subscription included, transaction limits apply
- CIS tracking included
- MTD compliance included
- Annual Self Assessment included
- Serving West Lothian, Falkirk & Central Scotland
IAB member (no. 500127489) · ICO registered · We work with QuickBooks, Sage and Xero.
Monthly pricing
Get your estimated monthly package
Making Tax Digital compliance and your annual Self Assessment tax return are included in every monthly package—there is no separate fee for your year-end return.
Eligibility and timing for MTD should always be confirmed against HMRC's current guidance.
Pop in your details to see your estimate. We’ll only use them to talk to you about your package.
Prices shown are indicative and based on the options you select. Your final monthly price is confirmed once we’ve agreed the scope of work—this is not a quote or a guarantee.
Digital tax rules shouldn't become another job after work.
Moving to digital records is straightforward when someone sets it up properly and keeps it current for you.
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Records spread across paper receipts, bank apps and half-finished spreadsheets.
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Uncertainty about whether your current way of working will meet digital record-keeping requirements.
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Year-end pressure because nothing has been reconciled since the last return.
How we keep you MTD-ready
A software workflow that suits you
We set up a suitable digital workflow and a simple receipt routine that works from your phone on site.
Quarterly MTD support
We keep your figures in order through the year and handle the quarterly updates. These sit alongside your year-end return, they don't replace it.
No separate fee at year end
Your annual Self Assessment tax return is part of the monthly package, so there's no separate fee for it in January.
The package
What your monthly package includes
From £85/month, all-inclusive. Higher volumes or catch-up work are always agreed upfront — never a surprise.
Software subscription included. Client invoicing and supplier payments are not included.
Get my estimate →- Software subscription included
- Audit-ready digital records for peace of mind
- Monthly bookkeeping & bank reconciliation
- Receipt & expense categorising
- CIS deduction tracking and returns support
- Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance
- Annual Self Assessment tax return
- No separate fee for your annual Self Assessment tax return
Why trades choose Thistle
Trade-minded
We work only with self-employed sole traders, including CIS subcontractors and main contractors, in West Lothian, Falkirk & Central Scotland—CIS and site paperwork are everyday work for us.
No jargon
Plain-English answers to your questions. If something needs doing, we tell you what and why.
One agreed fee
One fixed monthly package covering your books, MTD compliance and annual Self Assessment—no separate fee for the year-end return.
Local, not faceless
Serving West Lothian, Falkirk & Central Scotland—you deal with the same people each month.
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Get your estimate
Answer four quick questions and see your estimated monthly package straight away.
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Request a callback
We'll confirm the scope, records, timings and any historic catch-up work—agreed upfront, no hard sell.
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Hand the paperwork over
We set up a simple receipt routine, keep your records current and handle the deadlines.
Questions trades ask us
Making Tax Digital (MTD) is HMRC's programme for moving tax reporting to digital record-keeping and more regular updates instead of a single annual return. In practice it means keeping your records digitally and submitting information through compatible software.
Let’s talk
Request a callback about your estimate
Prefer to talk now? Call 01506 333250Leave your details and we’ll get back to talk through your estimate, your records and what happens next.
No hard sell. Just a straightforward conversation about what you need.