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Money decisions for an independent clinic.
Start with what a patient pays, what the clinic keeps and the terms you put in writing. These guides cover pricing, deposits, vouchers and the costs of independent practice.
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Deposits: how much, when, and what the law says
UK clinic deposits and no-show fees: fair amounts, clear terms, direct losses, refunds and cancellation-right checks before setting your booking policy.
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Gift vouchers: turning December demand into January diaries
Gift voucher VAT for UK clinics: single-purpose vs multi-purpose, fair expiry terms and planning Christmas sales against January treatment costs.
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UK aesthetic treatment prices 2026: benchmark and press notes
UK aesthetic treatment price benchmark for clinic owners and journalists: June 2026 data, comparison limits, methodology and how to cite approved figures.
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Aesthetic nurse salary in the UK: employed, self-employed and clinic-owner maths
What aesthetic nurses actually earn depends on the model: NHS banding, employed clinic roles, commission, self-employed maths and clinic ownership.
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Aesthetics insurance: what clinic owners need
A UK clinic-owner checklist for aesthetics insurance: treatment scope, liability cover, exclusions, prior work, records and questions for your broker.
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Deposits: how much, when, and what the law says
UK clinic deposits and no-show fees: fair amounts, clear terms, direct losses, refunds and cancellation-right checks before setting your booking policy.
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Gift vouchers: turning December demand into January diaries
Gift voucher VAT for UK clinics: single-purpose vs multi-purpose, fair expiry terms and planning Christmas sales against January treatment costs.
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How much does lip filler cost in the UK? A 2026 price guide
Indicative UK lip filler prices: cost ranges for 0.5ml and 1ml, what's included, why prices vary, and why a price that looks too low is a warning sign.
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UK aesthetic treatment prices 2026: benchmark and press notes
UK aesthetic treatment price benchmark for clinic owners and journalists: June 2026 data, comparison limits, methodology and how to cite approved figures.
Related documents
Put the guidance to work.
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Aesthetics price list template
Set out the prices and terms patients need before booking.
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Cancellation policy template
A starting point for explaining deposits, cancellations and refunds.
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