They wrote into law that marketplaces must report on you after hitting 30 sales - regardless of value, nothing to do with taxation thresholds. Just ratcheting up tolerance to their controls.
Can you imagine having to report to government every time you attend a carboot sale or declutter your wardrobe?
Etsy Seller Tax Guide UK 2026/27: Self Assessment & MTD | TapTax https://taptax.co.uk/self-employed-tax/etsy-seller
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