Comparison

HMRC vs MyJTC

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

HMRC

Manage your taxes, benefits, and savings securely and easily. Check your tax code, claim refunds, and track your State Pension. Access Self Assessment and Child Benefit information, and find your National Insurance number.

Highlights
  • Quick secure sign-in
  • Check tax code and pay
  • Claim tax refunds
  • View State Pension details
  • Self Assessment payments
  • Manage Child Benefit
  • Find National Insurance number
Features
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Take control of your money and tax with the HMRC app It’s secure, free to download, and easy to use. Get on it, and join millions of people already saving time with the HMRC app. Key Features: - Quick setup: sign in using face recognition, fingerprint scan, or a six-digit PIN - Stay in control: check your tax code and see your pay before it even shows in your bank, so you know you're paying the right amount - Claim a tax refund: find out if you’re due any tax back from us and quickly claim a refund if you’re owed one - Check your State Pension: see how much State Pension you could get, when you can get it and how to increase it, if you can - Self Assessment: a safe and secure way to make Self Assessment payments and get information you'll need to file - Child Benefit support: claim, manage, and update your Child Benefit details - National Insurance: find and save your National Insurance number so you have it when you need it - Go paperless: opt to receive key messages from HMRC online Download the HMRC app today and stay on top of your money and taxes

About

MyJTC

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JTC Group is a globally renowned provider of fund, corporate, and private client services. With a presence in key financial jurisdictions worldwide, including Europe, the Americas, and Asia Pacific, JTC offers a comprehensive suite of services to institutional clients, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, and family offices. The company has a rich history of delivering tailored solutions in fund administration, corporate services, private wealth management, and fiduciary services. Renowned for its client-centric approach and expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments, JTC has established itself as a trusted partner for clients seeking sophisticated financial solutions and unparalleled service excellence. To access MyJTC, you will need to have a plan administered by JTC Employer Solutions. Existing ES Online users can login using their ES Online credentials. If you are a new user, then please register using the temporary username and password that was sent to you as part of plan enrolment.

Screenshots

HMRC4 screens
MyJTC4 screens

Verdict

The call

HMRC and MyJTC are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HMRC ships an update monthly, MyJTC every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
HMRC versus MyJTC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHMRCMyJTC
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (600 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings600 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB43 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHMRCJTC GROUP LTD

Bugs and requests

HMRC

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Endless login loops and redirects
  • App freezing and becoming unresponsive
  • Inconsistent behavior after app updates
  • Issues with Face ID and biometric authentication

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved notification system for tax updates
  • Ability to view and manage tax details in-app
  • Better integration with banking apps for payments
  • More user-friendly design and navigation

MyJTC

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

HMRC

No in-app purchases

None

MyJTC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HMRC free?
HMRC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyJTC free?
MyJTC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HMRC or MyJTC have ads?
Neither HMRC nor MyJTC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HMRC or MyJTC?
HMRC ships an update monthly, and MyJTC every 6 weeks. Most recently, HMRC was updated on October 18, 2026 and MyJTC on October 10, 2026.

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