4 articles tagged with Craft Business.
Self-employed candle makers selling at craft markets and online face wax, wick and fragrance costs, pitch fees, and mandatory CLP safety testing. Full worked example on £15,000 turnover and what you actually keep.
Self-employed jewellery makers carry unusually high stock costs in silver and gold, plus hallmarking fees most trades never see. Full worked example on £24,000 turnover showing what's actually left after tax.
Self-employed potters and ceramicists selling via markets, galleries and online face kiln costs, clay stock and stall fees. Full worked example on £19,000 turnover shows a £190 tax and NI bill.
Handmade soap and cosmetics sellers face a real compliance cost most crafters underestimate: a Cosmetic Product Safety Report, often £50-£150+ per product. Full worked example on £18,000 turnover and what you actually keep.
