Have your say on the Beauty Advanced Practices and Aesthetics National Occupational Standards (NOS)

Have your say on the Beauty Advanced Practices and Aesthetics National Occupational Standards (NOS)

2 January 2019

Do you want the chance to influence the future of Beauty Aesthetics and the shaping of Beauty Aesthetic Qualifications? Why not use your knowledge and...

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New legislation is coming on employment status and rights, say the NHBF

New legislation is coming on employment status and rights, say the NHBF

18 December 2018

The government has announced its Good Work plan in response to the Taylor Review which was published in July 2017. The Review looked at how workers’...

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Plans to stamp out exploitation of low paid workers announced, say the NHBF

Plans to stamp out exploitation of low paid workers announced, say the NHBF

18 December 2018

The government has released its response to the Labour Market Enforcement Strategy recommendations which were published in May 2018.

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The beauty make-up consultant and nail services technician apprenticeship at level 2 is approved for delivery!

The beauty make-up consultant and nail services technician apprenticeship at level 2 is approved for delivery!

14 December 2018

As part of the government’s apprenticeship reforms, the level 2 Trailblazer beauty make-up consultant and nail services technician apprenticeship standards and assessment plans at level 2 have...

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Wages survey reveals dilemma for salons, says the NHBF

Wages survey reveals dilemma for salons, says the NHBF

11 December 2018

An industry wages survey carried out by the NHBF found that many salons are caught between a rock and a hard place when it comes...

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Employers need to prepare for 3 yearly pensions re-enrolment, warns the NHBF

Employers need to prepare for 3 yearly pensions re-enrolment, warns the NHBF

6 December 2018

Most salons believe their responsibilities are to manage pension contributions for their eligible staff, to enrol new team members and remove team members who leave.

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Hair and beauty businesses are booming, says the NHBF

Hair and beauty businesses are booming, says the NHBF

5 December 2018

The NHBF and the NHBF have released their 2018 annual statistics giving an overview of businesses, turnover, employment, working patterns, age, gender, trends in salon start-ups...

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A NEW committee of key people in the beauty industry is going back to basics

A NEW committee of key people in the beauty industry is going back to basics

28 November 2018

A NEW committee of key people in the beauty industry is going back to basics, developing guidance and support to ensure there is an accessible,...

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 An industry first for beauty salons, with a nationally recognised guide on qualifications needed for treatments

An industry first for beauty salons, with a nationally recognised guide on qualifications needed for treatments

15 November 2018

The number and variety of beauty treatments is changing all the time, making it hard for salons to keep up with the qualifications and training...

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