legal questions
Question
Do I need a licence to run a business in the beauty industry?
Answer
Yes, in some cases, you will need a licence to run your beauty business in the UK. The type of licence required depends on your location within the UK and the specific beauty services you wish to offer.
For example, the following beauty professions typically require a licence:
- Cosmetologist
- Esthetician
- Nail technician
- Barber
- Massage therapist
To find out more about the specific licensing requirements for beauty professionals in the UK, you can visit the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy website or contact your local council for guidance tailored to your area.
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