Inform Direct
7.5#1 in legal entity management softwareFrom £0.08 a monthFree planWebAPI
VisitInform Direct vs TaxCalc
What both publish
| Fact | Inform Direct | TaxCalc |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 | 1983 |
| Headquarters | Leamington Spa, United Kingdom; trading address in Ipswich, Suffolk | Wokingham, England, UK |
| Integrations | The product is integrated with Companies House, compares data with it daily and reports more than 2,000,000 successful electronic submissions. | Accounts Production imports year-end trial balances from Xero, QuickBooks or FreeAgent and can export journals and adjustments back. |
Inform Direct plans
- Free standard functionalityFree
- Pay as You GoFree
- Subscription companies 1001+£0.08 a month
- Subscription companies 501–1000£0.17 a month
- Subscription companies 251–500£0.34 a month
- Subscription companies 51–250£0.52 a month
TaxCalc plans
- TaxCalc 2026 Individual 6£42 a year
- Engager Practice Management — up to 5 clients£9 a month
- Self Assessment tax software£42, paid once
- Accounts Production 12£164 a year
- Individual 12£187 a year
Pick Inform Direct if…
Inform Direct suits people managing statutory records and compliance for UK-incorporated companies, LLPs, and other supported entities. It is not intended for overseas-incorporated companies or registered overseas entities.
Pick TaxCalc if…
TaxCalc may suit UK accountancy practices, in-house finance teams, sole traders and individuals preparing returns or statutory accounts. Its product range includes support for self-employment and investment income.