First Time Buyer June/July 2026

KNOW HOW

Turn clutter into cash...

Turn clutter into cash with savvy tips on how to make money online. Because your old stuff deserves a second life and your bank balance deserves a little boost too

Gumtree Similar to Facebook Marketplace, good

Depop Pop on to this app which is great for

trendy, vintage or styled clothing.

for local sales.

eBay Sell almost anything (clothes, electronics, collectables). Good for auctions or xed prices. Buy it, sell it, love it.

Facebook Marketplace Ideal for selling furniture, baby items and

Vinted Sell what you don’t wear! Makes selling simple with no fees, easy listings, direct buyers, and a sustainable way to declutter while earning extra cash.

bulky things locally.

Etsy Best for selling your handmade items,

crafts or personalised products.

Things to keep in mind • You can earn up to £1,000 tax-free (trading allowance) before needing to declare your income • Platforms like eBay may report earnings to HMRC if you

Beginner ideas: • Sell your own unused clothes

• Flip charity shop nds • Sell kids items/toys • Resell popular brands

To save the extra pennies buy what you need from:

sell a lot • Good

photos + clear descriptions = more sales.

• Declutter and list everything you don’t need any more. If it doesn't sell, then remember to donate to local charity shops

• Charity shops • Car boot sales • Clearance sections

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