Clear Books
UK accounting software made simple·clearbooks.co.uk
Clear Books is UK accounting software built for sole traders, landlords, small businesses and accountants. It handles invoicing, bank feed reconciliation, VAT and Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliant filing directly to HMRC, plus reporting, payroll, purchase orders and multi-currency accounting on higher tiers. Clear Books is recognised by HMRC for MTD VAT and Income Tax Self Assessment filing.
What it's for
Features 25
- Aged debtors & creditors reports
- Automatic payment reminders
- Bank feed with automated matching
- Bill and receipt scanning from photos and PDFs
- Branded invoice templates
- CIS reporting and submissions
- Dividends tool
- Employee expense claims and approval
- Fixed assets tracking
- Integrations and API
- Journals and audit log tools
- Live deadline tracker on dashboard
- MTD Income Tax quarterly updates
- MTD VAT submissions to HMRC
- Multi-currency support
- Payroll with RTI submissions (add-on)
- Project accounting
- Purchase orders
- Real-time profit & loss reporting
- Recurring invoices
- Step-by-step quarterly update wizard
- Stripe & GoCardless payment integration
- Trial balance & management reports
- User permissions
- VAT liability tracking
At a glance
Integrations
Complianceself-reported
Pricing
All prices are shown in GBP and exclude VAT, added at checkout. Free plans (Sole Trader Free, Property Free, Foreign Property Free) are permanently free with no card required. Paid plans offer monthly, annual (10% off) and two-year (20% off) billing; a 50% discount on the first three months applies to new subscriptions started within 30 days of registration.
Forever free; self-service support only.
No transaction limits; self-service only
Price excludes VAT; billed monthly. Marked 'Most popular'.
Price excludes VAT; billed monthly. For VAT-registered sole traders.
Forever free for landlords.
No transaction limits
Price excludes VAT; billed monthly. For landlords managing multiple properties. Marked 'Most popular'.
Forever free for one overseas property.
Price excludes VAT; billed monthly. For landlords with multiple overseas properties. Marked 'Most popular'.
Price excludes VAT. Two-year billing available at £12.80/month (save 20%). For limited companies, sole traders, partnerships and charities. Marked 'Most popular'.
Price excludes VAT. Two-year billing available at £27.20/month (save 20%). For businesses filing VAT and CIS.
Price excludes VAT. Two-year billing available at £35.20/month (save 20%). For growing businesses with complex needs.
Pay yearly to save 10% on Small, Medium and Large plans.