Capital gains tax is widely cited as a possible revenue raiser before next month’s Budget. Owners and lenders with deals in motion should review disposals now, because the window to act is short. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME

900 jobs are at stake as TalkTalk seeks a pre-administration sale of its consumer and broadband arms. The Guardian says talks with Opus Broadband and Octopus continue, with customers and jobs the top priority. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME

25 September HMRC published fresh PAYE guidance for agents and payroll bureaux. It now says agent reference numbers are needed for PAYE, CIS and ERS work. That makes onboarding a live process check, not background admin. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME

Ravinder Athwal, who wrote Labour’s 2024 manifesto, is taking a senior advisory role with John Healey. The Guardian says it is likely to fuel early election speculation. For suppliers, the point is planning cycles, not politics. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME

Companies House updated its annual accounts guidance on 25 September. The same-week change matters for UK SMEs with filings in flight, because it is a live check on how annual accounts should be prepared and filed. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME

HMRC says 3 routes stay open for EX75 drawback notices, by email, post or online. For excise traders, paper is still a valid filing route, so workflow choice remains broader than many assume. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME

On 25 September 2026, the Insolvency Service said Funnyfuzzy had £6.3 million in unexplained transactions. It also said a previous company was wound up in 2024. That is a repeat-company signal creditors should verify before trading. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME

Companies House updated its authentication code guidance today. The code controls online filing access, so SMEs should check who holds it before a deadline slips. A simple control review can prevent a missed filing. Link in our bio. #LatePayment #UKLaw #SME

HMRC has published 3 support channels for Vaping Products Duty and the Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme. The guidance is live today, and vape suppliers should check their exposure now. Link in our bio. #LatePayment #UKLaw #SME

Companies House published fresh software-filing guidance on 25 September. The update covers how agents and businesses send company information through commercial software. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME

25 September 2026: Companies House published fresh technical guidance on software for digital submissions. Filing agents should check gateway compatibility now, because a mismatch can delay returns creditors rely on. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME

On 25 September, the Insolvency Service said a repeat offender who called himself “doctor” and “Lord” was jailed for fraud. Fake titles can still win trust before checks catch up, so verify identity and status early. Link in our bio. #LatePayment #UKLaw #SME

HMRC published CC/FS92 on 25 September. The factsheet says Human Rights Act rights apply when it considers POP penalties. Link in our bio. #LatePayment #UKLaw #SME

HMRC published fresh CT600 RIM artefacts on 25 September 2026, including V3 (2026) and V2 (2009). Link in our bio. #LatePayment #UKLaw #SME

On 24 September 2026, SOFT OPTIONS CURTAINS & BLINDS LIMITED entered liquidation, with 8 fresh Gazette insolvency notices published in the same 24-hour window. Link in our bio. #LatePayment #UKLaw #SME