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Starting a tattoo shop

nacider · 2011-05-26 11:40:12

Hey there, I need some help! Been tattooing for around 3yrs now and have decided to open my own shop. I went to business gateway and they were all a bit bleak about tattoo shops, as they don't know much about the biz. I know all the correct info on how to get the tattoo licence. I am just confused about tax, ni, vat etc. I…

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FatVonD Posts: 5,315 Forumite

28 May 2011 at 2:20PM

nacider wrote: »

Don't mean to bang my own drum but I am doing ok with tattoos
(that sounds horrible, but I think my tats are better than other folks lol)

I'd love to see some, do you have pics?

Other things to consider:

Could you team up with someone doing piercings that needs a sterile environment too?

You could rent space at the tattoo conventions to test demand.

Make £25 a day in April £0/£750 (March £584, February £602, January £883.66)

December £361.54, November £322.28, October £288.52, September £374.30, August £223.95, July £71.45, June £251.22, May£119.33, April £236.24, March £106.74, Feb £40.99, Jan £98.54) Total for 2017 - £2,495.10
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