Self-Employed Business Ideas: The Best Trade Businesses to Start

Looking for the best self-employed business ideas in the trades? This practical guide explores profitable trade businesses you can start, from plumbing and electrical work to cleaning, decorating and property maintenance. Learn which options suit your skills, budget and goals, and take the first step towards building a successful self-employed business.
How to Register as a Sole Trader: A Step-by-Step Guide for Tradespeople

Thinking of going self-employed in the trades? This step-by-step guide explains how to register as a sole trader in the UK, including HMRC registration, Self Assessment, tax basics and the key steps to get your trade business up and running.