{"id":20,"date":"2026-09-03T13:12:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T12:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/209.250.227.145\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2026-10-15T10:53:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T09:53:36","slug":"switching-to-taxpad","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gutenberg.taxpad.co.uk\/?page_id=20","title":{"rendered":"Switching to Taxpad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-accent-5-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fcf30565 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;margin-top:-30px;padding-top:50px;padding-right:45px;padding-bottom:50px;padding-left:45px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:52%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-taxpad-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.682), 20px);text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>SWITCHING TO TAXPAD<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-taxpad-teal-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2\" style=\"font-size:clamp(28.836px, 1.802rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 2.405), 50px);\">Moving to Taxpad doesn\u2019t need to be complicated<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.5\">Whether you\u2019re moving from desktop software or another cloud platform, we\u2019ll help you get started with Taxpad and make the transition as straightforward as possible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:48%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/209.250.227.145\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Taxpad-Client-Import-Dashboard-1-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-646\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gutenberg.taxpad.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Taxpad-Client-Import-Dashboard-1-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/gutenberg.taxpad.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Taxpad-Client-Import-Dashboard-1-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/gutenberg.taxpad.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Taxpad-Client-Import-Dashboard-1-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/gutenberg.taxpad.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Taxpad-Client-Import-Dashboard-1.png 1448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f4d0fc64 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;padding-top:35px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:35px;padding-left:30px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-custom-taxpad-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.682), 20px);text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>DATA MIGRATION<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\"><strong>Bring your client data with you<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"alignwide has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Taxpad allows you to import a CSV file containing a list of clients from your existing client management software or from a spreadsheet, helping you move your client records across without entering everything again.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7c8e6cd5 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;background-color:#fff3ec;padding-top:45px;padding-right:45px;padding-bottom:45px;padding-left:45px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-custom-taxpad-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4\" style=\"margin-top:-10px;font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.682), 20px);text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>How it works<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7c2a9ec5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-41e683fa wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:12px;border-top-right-radius:12px;border-bottom-left-radius:12px;border-bottom-right-radius:12px;background-color:#fffcfa;min-height:244px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:20px\"><div style=\"margin-bottom:-15px;margin-top:-5px\" class=\"aligncenter wp-block-icon\"><svg style=\"color:var(--wp--preset--color--custom-taxpad-bright-teal);width:50px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"has-text-color has-custom-taxpad-bright-teal-color\" focusable=\"false\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n\t<path d=\"M18 11.3l-1-1.1-4 4V3h-1.5v11.3L7 10.2l-1 1.1 6.2 5.8 5.8-5.8zm.5 3.7v3.5h-13V15H4v5h16v-5h-1.5z\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-bottom:-15px;font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.114), 15px);\"><br>Export your client data<br><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center alignwide has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Export a CSV file from your existing client management software or prepare one from a spreadsheet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-41e683fa wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:12px;border-top-right-radius:12px;border-bottom-left-radius:12px;border-bottom-right-radius:12px;background-color:#fffcfa;min-height:244px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:20px\"><div style=\"margin-bottom:-15px;margin-top:-5px\" class=\"aligncenter wp-block-icon\"><svg style=\"color:var(--wp--preset--color--custom-taxpad-bright-teal);width:50px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"has-text-color has-custom-taxpad-bright-teal-color\" focusable=\"false\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n\t<path d=\"M19 3H5c-1.1 0-2 .9-2 2v14c0 1.1.9 2 2 2h14c1.1 0 2-.9 2-2V5c0-1.1-.9-2-2-2zM5 4.5h14c.3 0 .5.2.5.5v3.5h-15V5c0-.3.2-.5.5-.5zm8 5.5h6.5v3.5H13V10zm-1.5 3.5h-7V10h7v3.5zm-7 5.5v-4h7v4.5H5c-.3 0-.5-.2-.5-.5zm14.5.5h-6V15h6.5v4c0 .3-.2.5-.5.5z\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-bottom:-15px;font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.114), 15px);\"><br>recognised column headings<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Taxpad uses the headings in the first row of your CSV to identify the information being imported. Column names are not case-sensitive, and spaces and punctuation are ignored.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-41e683fa wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:12px;border-top-right-radius:12px;border-bottom-left-radius:12px;border-bottom-right-radius:12px;background-color:#fffcfa;min-height:244px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:20px\"><div style=\"margin-bottom:-15px;margin-top:-5px\" class=\"aligncenter wp-block-icon\"><svg style=\"color:var(--wp--preset--color--custom-taxpad-bright-teal);width:50px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"has-text-color has-custom-taxpad-bright-teal-color\" focusable=\"false\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n\t<path d=\"M18.5 15v3.5H13V6.7l4.5 4.1 1-1.1-6.2-5.8-5.8 5.8 1 1.1 4-4v11.7h-6V15H4v5h16v-5z\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-bottom:-15px;font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.114), 15px);\"><br><strong>Import into Taxpad<\/strong><br><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Where a column heading is recognised, Taxpad will attempt to import the data. Missing or unrecognised columns are ignored.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-custom-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull are-vertically-aligned-center has-border-color has-custom-taxpad-bright-teal-border-color is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-width:3px;border-top-left-radius:14px;border-top-right-radius:14px;border-bottom-left-radius:14px;border-bottom-right-radius:14px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video taxpad-product-tour\"><video height=\"942\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1672 \/ 942;\" width=\"1672\" autoplay loop muted src=\"http:\/\/209.250.227.145\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/taxpad-client-import-loop.mp4\" playsinline><\/video><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e771d442 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained has-background wp-states-b5f8f33b\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;margin-bottom:35px;padding-top:40px;padding-right:40px;padding-bottom:40px;padding-left:40px;background-image:url(&apos;http:\/\/209.250.227.145\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-8-2026-04_44_09-PM.png&apos;);background-position:43% 26%;background-size:cover;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left alignwide has-custom-taxpad-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-sora-font-family wp-elements-6 wp-states-2b99cbb8 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-bottom:-20px;font-size:clamp(17.905px, 1.119rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.147), 28px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>what can be imported<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left alignwide has-sora-font-family wp-states-88102406 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.455), 18px);font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">A wide range of client data is supported, including:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3ccb9c4d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex wp-states-9ec75b16\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;margin-top:-5px;margin-bottom:-20px;padding-top:10px;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow wp-block-hidden-mobile wp-block-hidden-tablet\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow wp-block-hidden-tablet\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<ul style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.227), 16px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600\" class=\"wp-block-list has-sora-font-family\">\n<li>Reference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Client type<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Title \/ names<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gender<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Date of birth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Date of death<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UTR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NI number<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow wp-block-hidden-tablet\">\n<ul style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.227), 16px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600\" class=\"wp-block-list has-sora-font-family\">\n<li>Company number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incorporation date<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accounts reference date (ARD)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Authentication code<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Registered office<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Address details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow wp-block-hidden-desktop wp-block-hidden-mobile\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<ul style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.227), 16px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600\" class=\"wp-block-list has-sora-font-family\">\n<li>Company number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incorporation date<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accounts reference date (ARD)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Authentication code<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Registered office<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Address details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.227), 16px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600\" class=\"wp-block-list has-sora-font-family\">\n<li>Reference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Client type<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Title \/ names<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gender<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Date of birth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Date of death<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UTR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NI number<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-66c1221a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained wp-states-55825397\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;background-color:#f3f7fa;margin-bottom:-55px;padding-top:45px;padding-right:45px;padding-bottom:45px;padding-left:45px\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-sora-font-family wp-states-f8a1dd97\" style=\"font-size:clamp(21.027px, 1.314rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.474), 34px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Need help moving your client data?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left alignwide has-sora-font-family wp-states-88102406 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.341), 17px);font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Book a demo to see how easy it is to get started or start your free trial today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-8ba3afd0 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill wp-states-c21b5211\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-white-color has-custom-taxpad-bright-teal-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:info@taxpad.co.uk?subject=Taxpad%20demo%20request\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book a Demo<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-states-9860d326\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:info@taxpad.co.uk?subject=Free%20Trial%20Request&amp;body=Name%3A%0D%0A%0D%0APractice%20Details%3A%0D%0A%0D%0AMessage%3A%0D%0A\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Start Free Trial<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SWITCHING TO TAXPAD Moving to Taxpad doesn\u2019t need to be complicated Whether you\u2019re moving from desktop software or another cloud platform, we\u2019ll help you get started with Taxpad and make the transition as straightforward as possible. 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