Business Tips

You can't invoice a job you can't see. Practical ways to get what he did, what parts went in and what he promised the customer — without chasing him every evening.

Word-for-word email and text templates for chasing late payment, what UK law entitles you to charge in interest and compensation, and when to escalate to a letter before action or small claims.

What UK trades actually pay for job management software in 2026 — per-user vs flat pricing, real figures for Tradify, Powered Now and more, plus hidden costs to watch.

A practical UK guide to pricing glazing and window installation work — glass specs, survey and measure-up, fitting times, FENSA, pricing models and a worked example.

What plasterers charge per day and per hour across the UK in 2026, when to use a day rate vs per-m² pricing, and how to set a rate that actually pays you.

A practical guide to pricing plastering work in the UK — per square metre vs day rate, what to include beyond the skim, a worked example, and how to quote so you actually make money.

Learn how to calculate fair prices for your trade work, understand your costs, and price competitively while maintaining profitability. Essential pricing guide for UK tradesmen.

A practical guide to invoicing for tradesmen — what to include, payment terms that work, and how to get paid faster. For plumbers, electricians, builders, and all UK trades.