{"id":12141,"date":"2026-02-09T10:47:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T10:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atwdev.co.uk\/basda\/?p=12141"},"modified":"2026-02-09T10:49:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T10:49:48","slug":"abratax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atwdev.co.uk\/basda\/blog\/abratax\/","title":{"rendered":"BASDA Welcomes AbraTax Limited as a New Member"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Tell us about AbraTax Limited<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12140 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/atwdev.co.uk\/basda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/AbraTax-300x158.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"81\" \/><\/p>\n<p>AbraTax is HMRC-recognised Making Tax Digital software that enables fully compliant VAT and Income Tax submissions directly from spreadsheets, including end-of-year Income Tax returns.<\/p>\n<p>The platform is designed for agents, individuals and organisations that want to remain compliant with minimal disruption\u2014avoiding the cost and complexity of replacing existing systems.<\/p>\n<p>For users who still require traditional annual filings, AbraTax also offers classic Self Assessment software.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>When did you join BASDA?<\/h2>\n<div>January 2026.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What was the reason for joining BASDA?<\/h2>\n<p>To be part of a collaborative industry community, stay close to regulatory developments, and help shape the future of digital tax software.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What value do you hope BASDA will bring to your business?<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>We hope BASDA will provide opportunities to collaborate with industry peers, stay informed about regulatory developments, and contribute to shaping practical standards that benefit both software providers and users.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What are the current challenges within your industry and can BASDA help your company as the voice of industry?<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666666; font-size: 14px;\">Noteworthy challenges encountered in our industry include evolving regulatory requirements, gaps in HMRC testing availability, programme delays and scope changes, and a general lack of awareness among end users about Making Tax Digital.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Can you offer any advice to BASDA members?<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>Be open about the realities of implementation &#8211; sharing experiences from the trenches, including challenges with testing availability, documentation gaps, and evolving requirements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can find out more information on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abratax.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AbraTax website.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We look forward to hearing their views and supporting them as a member.<\/p>\n<p>If you are not already a member of BASDA you can find more information on how to join on our\u00a0<strong><a role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/atwdev.co.uk\/basda\/why-basda\/become-a-member\/\">BASDA membership page<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tell us about AbraTax Limited AbraTax is HMRC-recognised Making Tax Digital software that enables fully compliant VAT and Income Tax submissions directly from spreadsheets, including end-of-year Income Tax returns. 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