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Build a local service business that works

Thinking of going self-employed, or already working for yourself? We give you the plan, the prices, the paperwork and the first-customer tactics — in plain English, in one place.

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Illustration of a self-employed service business owner with cleaning, gardening and hairdressing tools

What business are you building?

Cleaning is available now. More categories are on the way.

What You Get

Not another long course. A practical business toolkit.

No hours of video to sit through. Open a tool, enter your numbers, tick off tasks and download what you need. Your progress is saved so you can pick up where you left off.

How It Works

  1. 1

    Choose your business

  2. 2

    Follow your personalised launch path

  3. 3

    Use the tools and templates

  4. 4

    Launch and start getting customers

Free vs Complete

Free

Useful guidance, the core calculators, starter templates and the first two weeks of the launch plan.

Start free

Complete Business Launch Kit

Unlocks the full toolkit: every template, the full prompt library and the complete 30-day plan.

See what's included

Why you can rely on it

  • UK-focused

    Written for people starting a service business in the UK.

  • Practical

    Steps, numbers and tasks — not theory.

  • Official sources

    Where rules apply, we link to GOV.UK, HSE, ICO and other official bodies.

  • Reviewable content

    Guidance is structured so it can be checked and updated as rules change.

  • Templates and tools

    Calculators, checklists and documents you can adapt and use.

  • Beginner-friendly

    Plain English, no jargon, one step at a time.

General business guidance — not legal, tax or financial advice. Always check official sources for your situation.

Built for real service businesses

Designed around the day-to-day of cleaners, gardeners, hairdressers, foot-care practitioners and other local service businesses — the people Home Help Hub already connects with customers.

CleaningGardeningHairdressingFoot careDog walkingHandymanWindow cleaningand more
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