Starting your own cleaning business in the UK

jobsdone makes starting a cleaning business in the UK an exciting and rewarding venture. You can establish a successful business that provides valuable services to clients and a stable income in just a few hours. In this article, we will outline a simplified three-step process to help you get started on the path to entrepreneurship. We will cover company formation, obtaining business liability insurance, and creating your jobsdone account, which will facilitate client acquisition and streamline your operations.

Company Formation

The first step in starting a cleaning business is to establish your company legally. This process involves deciding on the legal structure and registering your business.

Legal Structure. Consider the various legal structures available, such as a sole trader or limited company. Each structure has its implications in terms of liability, taxation, and governance. Registering a limited liability company give you more protection as a business.

Registering Your Business. You can register your company and your business account with Tide. Tide turns company formation into an easy few-step process and will take no longer than an hour to complete.

Business liability insurance

Business liability insurance is crucial for protecting your cleaning business from unforeseen circumstances, accidents, and potential liabilities. It provides financial coverage in case of damages, injuries, or legal claims. You will need to purchase public liability insurance, which covers your business against claims made by third parties for property damage or personal injury caused by your cleaning activities. It safeguards you from potential legal costs and compensation claims. You will need your public liability insurance to register your jobsdone account. It only costs a few pounds a month and will give you peace of mind, knowing that you and your business are protected.

To obtain business liability insurance visit simplybusiness to get your best quote. Compare policies, coverage limits, and premiums to find the most suitable option for your needs. You will be required to purchase a cover for liability up to £1m.

Creating your jobsdone account

1. Visit the My Account section and register your interest. Once the platform becomes available to the public, we will send you an email with a registration link.
2. Complete your profile by providing your personal information, company details, and your insurance information. Will will run all the checks and activate your account.
3. You don't have to do anything else, we will send you notifications once there are jobs available in your area.

Starting a cleaning business can be a complicated process, marketing, invoices, chasing payments, etc. That is why we created jobsdone, to make business simple and available to everyone.