Nicola Hamm wins Christofer Mann ‘Step Up & Shine’ scholarship
13 April 2018
At the Fellowship’s President’s Network on Monday 9 April 2018, Nicola Hamm from Escape Hair Lounge in Southsea, Portsmouth was crowned winner of 2018’s ‘Step Up &...
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The NHBF highlights changes the new tax year will bring for hair and beauty businesses
6 April 2018
Today (Friday 6 April 2018) marks the arrival of the new tax year which brings with it a raft of changes to pension contributions, personal allowances and...
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65% of salons and barbershops are unprepared for GDPR, says the NHBF
5 April 2018
The new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect on 25 May 2018. Yet in a recent NHBF survey, 65% of hair and beauty salons and barbershops...
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Don’t be caught out by April’s minimum wage rises or deductions from pay, warns the NHBF
28 March 2018
The rise of the National Minimum Wage and the National Living Wage rates on April 1 2018 will impact hair, beauty and barber businesses up and down...
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Closure of childcare vouchers delayed by six months, says the NHBF
15 March 2018
Childcare vouchers were due to close to new applicants on 6 April 2018. However there has been a delay by six months due to an intervention by...
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The government’s Spring Statement brings some hope on VAT, says the NHBF
13 March 2018
The Chancellor, Philip Hammond, has presented his first-ever Spring Statement to Parliament today. From last year, the government said that major tax or spending changes...
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Uniforms and deductions lead to ‘naming and shaming’ for well-known brands, warns the NHBF
12 March 2018
Big name employers such as Wagamama, TGI Friday, Karen Millen and several football clubs were on the latest government ‘name and shame’ list published today.
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National Apprenticeship Week: The NHBF highlights the advantages of recent apprenticeship changes
5 March 2018
To celebrate the 11th National Apprenticeship Week (5 to 9 March 2018), the NHBF highlights how salon and barbershop owners in England can benefit from the new Trailblazer...
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New register for non-surgical cosmetic treatments backed by leading beauty industry bodies
1 March 2018
The Joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners launched a not-for-profit voluntary register for practitioners of non-surgical cosmetic treatments last week at a House of Lords reception...
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