Apprentice Nina Macias has worked in a Tunbridge Wells salon since 2023 Hairdressers are calling on the government to rethink how VAT is applied to their sector in next week's Budget as businesses say ...

The Government is reducing the VAT rate for food and catering businesses, and for hairdressing services from 13.5% down to 9%. The measure, which was announced in today's Budget, will come into effect ...

A college hairdressing lecturer says changes to the industry have made securing permanent jobs "the hardest thing" for aspiring stylists. Fiona O'Connor, who teaches at Gloucestershire College in ...

Separate hairdressing regulations are set to be scrapped, with Cabinet agreeing to all four recommendations from a regulatory review into the hairdressing and barbering industry. The review, carried ...

One of Melbourne’s last-standing old-school barbers — who has cut the hair of AFL legends and prime ministers — will celebrate his 50th year working out of his iconic Northcote shop in 2025. “I don’t ...

Simply sign up to the Work & Careers myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. A significant shift among British hairdressers to register as self-employed is creating the biggest threat to the ...

I am not one to bother the hairdresser much. Apart from a brief and exciting foray into pixie cuts as I turned 40, I have had the same longish, straightish hair all my life, and since I have also been ...

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Worse things can go wrong as a hairdresser than a bad perm or poor colour treatment. Injuries, illnesses, property damage and theft can affect both you and your clients. But there are ways you can ...

Ren Mingwei, the owner of My Hair — a chain of about 100 hair salons nationwide — says the hair industry has long been dominated by men, but a quiet revolution is taking place behind the barber's ...

Yan Yan cuts hair for a customer at a salon in Beijing on Dec 26. [Photo by ZHOU HONG/FOR CHINA DAILY] The buzz of clippers, the fragrance of hair products, and the chatter of eager customers: A week ...

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