HMRC Scheduled Downtime: Key Info for Magic Tax Users

Scheduled Downtime for HMRC’s MTD VAT System – Sunday, 8th December 2024

HMRC has announced scheduled maintenance for its Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT system on Sunday, 8th December 2024.

This essential work will result in temporary service downtime.

Impact on Magic Tax users

As Magic Tax relies on HMRC’s system being operational, our service will also be unavailable during the scheduled maintenance window:

  • Date: Sunday, 8th December 2024
  • Time: 08:00 to 20:30

What You Need to Know

During this time:

  • Access to HMRC’s online MTD for VAT accounts will be unavailable.
  • We advise Magic Tax users to avoid attempting to register or log in to their accounts during this period.

Further Information

HMRC apologises for any inconvenience caused by this necessary maintenance.

For updates on this and other planned system upgrades, please visit HMRC’s service availability and issues pages.

We appreciate your patience and understanding.


Looking for more information?

The Magic Tax team are ready and willing to help with any issues.

If you need help with the functionality of Magic Tax, please get in touch with our Support team here – giving as much detail as possible.

Read more information about HMRC’s planned system downtime here.

If HMRC’s system is down, the Magic Tax solution will be too, as our solution relies on their system being operational.

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Nicki Smith
Author: Nicki Smith