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Explore topicsQuote and Estimate Template for Trades (UK 2025)
A practical quote and estimate template for UK trades, including scope wording, exclusions, and acceptance terms.
Letter before action template for unpaid invoices (UK)
A clear letter before action template for UK trade businesses, plus the exact steps to follow before small claims.
Price book template for plumbers and electricians (starter list)
A practical price book template for common plumbing and electrical jobs, plus a simple method to build your own fixed-price menu.
Trade business overhead calculator (set your minimum rate)
Work out your true overhead per hour and set a minimum hourly rate that actually covers the cost of running your trade business.
Job costing template for UK trade businesses
A simple job costing template to track labour, materials, overhead, and profit per job. Includes a copy-paste table and setup steps.
How to Start a Plastering Business in 2026 (UK)
Complete guide to starting a plastering business in the UK in 2026, covering pricing, prep, equipment, and how to win high-margin work.
Invoice Template for Trades in the UK (Free, 2025)
A practical invoice template for UK trades, including the exact fields to include, payment terms, and a follow-up plan.
Charge-out rate calculator for UK trades (with examples)
Calculate a profitable hourly charge-out rate for UK trades by factoring wages, overhead, non-billable time, and target profit.
Employers' Liability Insurance for Subcontractors (UK 2025)
When UK trade businesses need employers' liability insurance for subcontractors, how to assess risk, and what contracts should include.
Public Liability Insurance Cost for UK Trades (2025)
A 2025 breakdown of public liability insurance costs for UK trades, what drives premiums, and how to avoid under-insuring.
CIS Monthly Return Deadlines and Penalties (2025)
A clear 2025 calendar for CIS monthly returns, with deadline dates, penalties, and a simple workflow to stay compliant.
MTD for Income Tax Prep Checklist (2025)
A 2025 preparation checklist for MTD for Income Tax (ITSA), including records, quarterly update cadence, and software setup.

