TaxCalc vs Vital Tax: Which Is Better Accounting Software?

Which accounting software is better TaxCalc or Vital Tax?

We compare them based on real user reviews, prices and what features they both offer.

TaxCalc vs Vital Tax Basics

	TaxCalc	Vital Tax
Software Website	TaxCalc Website	Vital Tax Website
HMRC MTD Status	In Development	Approved
Who Can Use It?	Businesses, Accountants, and Self-employed	Agents and Businesses
HMRC Listed Features	None	Digital record keeping, Updates to HMRC for self-employment, Updates to HMRC for UK property, Tax estimates from HMRC based on provided updates
Platforms	Cloud-based application	Desktop

TaxCalc vs Vital Tax Reviews

Wondering if TaxCalc or Vital Tax has better user reviews. We compared them below.

	TaxCalc	Vital Tax
Trustpilot Rating	3.5	3.8
Number of Trustpilot Reviews	27	4
iPhone App Rating	No Rating	No Rating
Number of iPhone Reviews	No Reviews	No Reviews
Android App Rating	No Rating	No Rating
Number of Android Reviews	No Reviews	No Reviews

TaxCalc vs Vital Tax Prices

Which is cheaper TaxCalc or Vital Tax? Here are their prices compared.

Free Plans & Trials

	TaxCalc	Vital Tax
Free Plan?	No	No
Free Trial?	Yes	No
Free Trial Length?	14 days	No

Paid Plan Prices

	TaxCalc	Vital Tax
Cheapest Plan Cost Per Month	£7.00	£20.00
Mid-Tier Plan Cost Per Month	£11.83	£72.00
Top Plan Cost Per Month	£13.00	£132.00

TaxCalc vs Vital Tax Features

TaxCalc Basic Features

• Compliance and Filing
• Fast and Simple Data Entry
• Full Client Visibility

TaxCalc Software Integrations

• Signable
• QuickBooks
• ACCOUNTS
• FreeAgent
• Xero

Vital Tax Basic Features

• Taxpayer – Set up your company details and start submitting VAT returns
• Multi-Business – Submit VAT returns for each business from a single account
• Agent – Retrieve VAT data and submit VAT returns for your clients

Vital Tax Software Integrations

Not Listed

Common Feature Comparison

	TaxCalc	Vital Tax
Payroll Software Integration	Yes	No
Track VAT	Yes	No
VAT Filing	Yes	No
Real-Time Financial Reports	Yes	No
Prepare Self Assessment	Yes	Yes
Income Tax Estimates	Yes	Yes
Manage Income & Expenses	Yes	Yes
Create Invoices	No	No
Forecast Cash Flow	Yes	No
Accept and Make Payments In Different Currencies	No	No
Employee Time Tracking	Yes	No
Projects	No	No
Bank Feed Integration	No	No
End of Year Filings	Yes	No
Capture Bills And Receipts	Yes	No
Bulk Reconcile Transactions	Yes	No
Track Inventory & Stock Levels	No	No

	TaxCalc	Vital Tax
Pros	Affordable cost Can complete multiple returns Prior years programs available Unlimited support	Making Tax Digital Application Programming Interface Provides information about historical VAT return VitalTax Add-in for Microsoft Excel
Cons	Integration with document signing could be improved Requires a software installation limits Sometimes it freezes Lack of intergration with practice software Management account preparation	No app Low review score

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