Is the taxman actually going after Ebay sellers? This is Money podcast

Have you ever offered something on Ebay, Vinted or Facebook Marketplace to make a bit of additional money?

Those who do could have been apprehensive this week, as information that the web sites will now be required to report sellers’ actions to the taxman triggered panic on-line. 

So what are the foundations – and is HMRC actually going after individuals who promote the odd frock or cell phone? 

In this week’s episode, Lee Boyce, Helen Crane and Georgie Frost clarify what’s actually taking place, the way to inform in case you are a ‘dealer’ – and why most individuals having a clear-out of their outdated garments will not want to fret. 

Mortgage lenders have began 2024 with a bang, with the likes of HSBC, NatWest and TSB asserting price cuts left, proper and centre. 

There is now a five-year repair with a price of three.94 per cent – so what does that inform us about how low the bottom proper would possibly go this 12 months, and will these cheaper dwelling loans begin to drive up home costs once more? 

As we get again to actuality after the festive break, we’re additionally approaching Divorce Day. The first working Monday of the 12 months is supposedly when sad {couples} are more than likely to name it quits. 

If that’s you, we’re readily available to clarify what you could find out about splitting your property, pension and extra with an ex. 

Finally, Lee, Helen and Georgie focus on what they realized about their funds in 2023 – and the errors they will not be making once more this 12 months.