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Published on 27 October 2026, the Insolvency Service listed “Individual insolvencies, November 2028”. The dating is unusual for a live UK series. Credit teams should check automated alerts against the source record. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
2028-dated insolvency statistics notice published today, why UK creditors should review automated alerts
Published on 27 October 2026, the [GOV.UK Insolvency Service announcement](https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/announcements/individual-insolvencies-november-2028) is titled "Accredited official
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October 27, 2026 at 5:32 PM
On 3 November 2026, City AM said Gordon Brothers was “not acting in the best interests” of Poundland staff and stores. It also said the owner must explain why it rejected solvent offers. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
Poundland solvent rescue offers rejected, No10 rebuke tells UK suppliers to tighten checks
On 3 November 2026, [City AM](https://www.cityam.com/poundland-owner-not-acting-in-best-interests-of-workers-says-no10/) reported that Gordon Brothers was "not acting in the best interests" of Poundla
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November 3, 2026 at 4:03 PM
12,000 Poundland jobs are at risk after founder Steve Smith warned staff could be out of work for years if the retailer collapses. He is urging owners to back a proposed buyout, a sign the pressure is now on the rescue deal. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
Poundland warning puts 12,000 jobs at risk, and Christmas creditors should check exposure now
Steve Smith, Poundland's founder, warned that "Once these jobs are lost, they are lost" from Britain's struggling high streets. In a [Guardian report](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/nov/03/
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November 3, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Carillion remains an active UK creditor file in November 2026. The Insolvency Service updated its record at 15:00:07 today and now labels it “Update November 2026”. The notice points creditors and suppliers to check claims still on file. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
4 claimant groups named in November 2026 Carillion update, old supplier claims still need checking
Carillion is still a live UK creditor file in November 2026. In an update published at 15:00:07 today, the [GOV.UK Insolvency Service page](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/carillion-information-for-employ
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November 2, 2026 at 4:05 PM
31 October left housing tax unchanged. The Guardian says the budget was more about politics than economics, and that matters for SME landlords because today's rules still set the immediate tax and financing backdrop. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
31 October budget leaves housing tax unchanged, so SME landlords must act under today's rules
On 31 October, The Guardian said "The chancellor failed to announce reforms that might tackle some of Britain’s chronic problems, they say." It added that "Healey’s scatter-gun budget, as the Resoluti
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October 31, 2026 at 5:32 PM
31 October left housing tax unchanged. The Guardian says the budget was more about politics than economics, and that matters for SME landlords because today's rules still set the immediate tax and financing backdrop. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
31 October budget leaves housing tax unchanged, so SME landlords must act under today's rules
On 31 October, The Guardian said "The chancellor failed to announce reforms that might tackle some of Britain’s chronic problems, they say." It added that "Healey’s scatter-gun budget, as the Resoluti
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October 31, 2026 at 5:32 PM
HMRC published Edition 8 on 30 October 2026. It is a software developer newsletter for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax. Accountant-led rollout teams should check whether product wording or workflow needs updating. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
Edition 8 published today, accountant-led SME rollout teams should check MTD process changes now
HMRC published [today's developer update](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/edition-8-making-tax-digital-for-income-tax-software-developer-newsletter) on 30 October 2026. The official summary
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October 30, 2026 at 5:03 PM
HMRC published guidance on 30 October for adding locations to a consignor or consignee authorisation. New depots or warehouses need telling HMRC about before transit movements start or end there. The check is immediate. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
30 October HMRC guidance: add new transit locations before use, a live check for UK creditors
HMRC published guidance today: "Add locations to a consignor or consignee authorisation." It also says, "Tell HMRC about new locations you want to use to start or end your transit movements." The new
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October 30, 2026 at 4:04 PM
HMRC published Edition 8 on 30 October 2026. It is a software developer newsletter for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax. Accountant-led rollout teams should check whether product wording or workflow needs updating. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
Edition 8 published today, accountant-led SME rollout teams should check MTD process changes now
HMRC published [today's developer update](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/edition-8-making-tax-digital-for-income-tax-software-developer-newsletter) on 30 October 2026. The official summary
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October 30, 2026 at 5:03 PM
HMRC published guidance on 30 October for adding locations to a consignor or consignee authorisation. New depots or warehouses need telling HMRC about before transit movements start or end there. The check is immediate. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
30 October HMRC guidance: add new transit locations before use, a live check for UK creditors
HMRC published guidance today: "Add locations to a consignor or consignee authorisation." It also says, "Tell HMRC about new locations you want to use to start or end your transit movements." The new
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October 30, 2026 at 4:04 PM
John Healey's business rates changes are a “sticking plaster”, City AM reports. The measure may ease costs for smaller firms, but it does not by itself reverse the hollowing out of UK high streets. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
30 October warning: rates relief lift may not stop high-street decline, why UK SME creditors should stay cautious
"John Healey's changes to high street business rates are a 'sticking plaster' that will not reverse the 'hollowing out' of town centres across the country," [City AM reported](https://www.cityam.com/h
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October 30, 2026 at 12:03 PM
HMRC updated its Tax Credits Manual on 30 October. The same-day change to Child Tax Credit and Working Tax Credit guidance suggests legacy cases are still live. For SMEs, the signal is active case handling, not a new scheme. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
30 October HMRC tax credits update shows legacy cases still matter for SME cash flow
HMRC updated its [Tax Credits Manual](https://www.gov.uk/hmrc-internal-manuals/tax-credits-manual) on 30 October. The page states: "How HM Revenue and Customs handles Child Tax Credit and Working Tax
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October 30, 2026 at 5:34 PM
HMRC updated its Tax Credits Manual on 30 October. The same-day change to Child Tax Credit and Working Tax Credit guidance suggests legacy cases are still live. For SMEs, the signal is active case handling, not a new scheme. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
30 October HMRC tax credits update shows legacy cases still matter for SME cash flow
HMRC updated its [Tax Credits Manual](https://www.gov.uk/hmrc-internal-manuals/tax-credits-manual) on 30 October. The page states: "How HM Revenue and Customs handles Child Tax Credit and Working Tax
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October 30, 2026 at 5:34 PM
John Healey's business rates changes are a “sticking plaster”, City AM reports. The measure may ease costs for smaller firms, but it does not by itself reverse the hollowing out of UK high streets. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
30 October warning: rates relief lift may not stop high-street decline, why UK SME creditors should stay cautious
"John Healey's changes to high street business rates are a 'sticking plaster' that will not reverse the 'hollowing out' of town centres across the country," [City AM reported](https://www.cityam.com/h
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October 30, 2026 at 12:03 PM
29 October HMRC published business-rates guidance, titled “Business rates and duty to notify”. It sets out what changes may need reporting and when the duty starts. SMEs with property changes now have time to check records. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
29 October HMRC guidance opens business-rates prep window, SMEs should verify property changes now
HMRC published business-rates guidance on 29 October, giving occupiers and advisers time to prepare before duty to notify starts. The note is titled "Business rates and duty to notify." HMRC says the
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October 29, 2026 at 5:33 PM
28 October 2026: the Insolvency Service set May 2027 as the release date for its next company insolvency tables. The notice says the update will cover numbers, rates and sectors across the UK nations. It is a diary marker, not a result. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
28 October notice sets May 2027 insolvency release date, a diary marker for UK creditors
The [GOV.UK Insolvency Service notice](https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/announcements/company-insolvencies-may-2027) was published on 28 October 2026 and sets a forward marker for May 2027. Th
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October 29, 2026 at 5:02 PM
29 October HMRC published business-rates guidance, titled “Business rates and duty to notify”. It sets out what changes may need reporting and when the duty starts. SMEs with property changes now have time to check records. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
29 October HMRC guidance opens business-rates prep window, SMEs should verify property changes now
HMRC published business-rates guidance on 29 October, giving occupiers and advisers time to prepare before duty to notify starts. The note is titled "Business rates and duty to notify." HMRC says the
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October 29, 2026 at 5:33 PM
28 October 2026: the Insolvency Service set May 2027 as the release date for its next company insolvency tables. The notice says the update will cover numbers, rates and sectors across the UK nations. It is a diary marker, not a result. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
28 October notice sets May 2027 insolvency release date, a diary marker for UK creditors
The [GOV.UK Insolvency Service notice](https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/announcements/company-insolvencies-may-2027) was published on 28 October 2026 and sets a forward marker for May 2027. Th
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October 29, 2026 at 5:02 PM
29 October: HMRC updated its R&D guidance for claimants. It says businesses planning to claim should tell HMRC first. That matters for SME cash plans, because filing timing now needs checking before the claim goes in. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
29 October HMRC R&D update: claimants may need notice before filing, tightening SME cash plans
HMRC published updated guidance today for companies preparing an R&D tax relief claim. In [its guidance](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/tell-hmrc-that-youre-planning-to-claim-research-and-development-rd-
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October 29, 2026 at 4:04 PM
29 October: HMRC updated its R&D guidance for claimants. It says businesses planning to claim should tell HMRC first. That matters for SME cash plans, because filing timing now needs checking before the claim goes in. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
29 October HMRC R&D update: claimants may need notice before filing, tightening SME cash plans
HMRC published updated guidance today for companies preparing an R&D tax relief claim. In [its guidance](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/tell-hmrc-that-youre-planning-to-claim-research-and-development-rd-
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October 29, 2026 at 4:04 PM
James Nye said the Budget was like “letting the tyres down and then handing you a pump”. The package makes “a couple of steps towards helping”, but employers still face higher labour costs. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
2 Budget reliefs fail to ease labour-cost strain, why UK suppliers should watch retail and hospitality cash flow
In [The Guardian's report on the Budget response](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/oct/29/uk-retail-hospitality-businesses-relief-budget), James Nye gave the sharpest verdict. "It is like lett
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October 29, 2026 at 12:04 PM
James Nye said the Budget was like “letting the tyres down and then handing you a pump”. The package makes “a couple of steps towards helping”, but employers still face higher labour costs. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
2 Budget reliefs fail to ease labour-cost strain, why UK suppliers should watch retail and hospitality cash flow
In [The Guardian's report on the Budget response](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/oct/29/uk-retail-hospitality-businesses-relief-budget), James Nye gave the sharpest verdict. "It is like lett
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October 29, 2026 at 12:04 PM
HMRC opened its Corporation Tax call for evidence on 28 October 2026. It is asking for views on how administration should change, before formal proposals harden. UK SMEs still have a live route to shape the rules. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
1 live policy window opens today on Corporation Tax, UK SMEs can still shape HMRC rules
HMRC opened its Corporation Tax call for evidence today, 28 October 2026. On its [consultation page](https://www.gov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/modernising-corporation-tax-administration), HMRC
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October 28, 2026 at 5:06 PM
HMRC has opened a consultation on 2 extra property-income reporters. Letting agents and tenancy deposit scheme providers could feed HMRC third-party data on landlords. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
2 new HMRC property-income reporters proposed, letting agents and landlords face tougher tax checks
HMRC published a fresh [consultation](https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/improving-property-income-data-reporting) today that would pull two extra parties into rental tax reporting. It says i
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October 28, 2026 at 4:04 PM
HMRC has opened a consultation on 2 extra property-income reporters. Letting agents and tenancy deposit scheme providers could feed HMRC third-party data on landlords. Link in our bio. #UKBusiness #UKEcon #SME
2 new HMRC property-income reporters proposed, letting agents and landlords face tougher tax checks
HMRC published a fresh [consultation](https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/improving-property-income-data-reporting) today that would pull two extra parties into rental tax reporting. It says i
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October 28, 2026 at 4:04 PM