HMRC provides new Tax Guidance for Hair & Beauty

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has published new guidance to help people working in the hair and beauty industry determine their employment status for tax purposes. The new guidance particularly assists those using the 'rent a chair' model. This is…

Non Surgical Cosmetic Procedure Bill confirmed for Scotland

Yesterday saw the release of the Scottish Government’s Programme for 2025/26 In a huge step forward for consumer safety and professional standards in Scotland’s aesthetics sector, the programme included confirmation of the introduction of the…

Groundbreaking Apprenticeship Standard for Beauty, Wellbeing & Aesthetics Approved

Groundbreaking Apprenticeship Standard for Beauty, Wellbeing & Aesthetics Approved - ST1238 LEVEL 5 AESTHETIC PRACTITIONER - SKIN REJUVENATION The Trailblazer Apprenticeship Steering Group for Beauty, Wellbeing, and Aesthetics is thrilled to…

It's TIME for Scotland

What’s the issue? Currently, lack of legislation in the beauty industry means there is nothing to stop someone with little or no training from establishing themselves as a seemingly professional therapist. The Scottish Government is seeking to…