The Government Is Changing Tax For Tradesmen | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Overtime Episode 84

Send us Fan MailThis week on Off The Job Overtime, Pete and Keiran tackle a question that seems to be coming up more and more across the trades...Why is work so quiet right now? The lads discuss the current state of the plumbing, heating, electrical and construction industries, whether self-employed tradespeople are feeling the pinch, and the challenges that come with running a trade business in 2026. The conversation also covers:Why some trades are experiencing quieter periodsSelf-employed life in the UKTax changes affecting tradespeopleThe reality of running a plumbing or heating businessTool theft and criminals facing courtInstallerSHOW 2026Trade Wars preparationsSocial media in the tradesTrade industry community spiritGeneral trade banter and stories from the week As always, it's a mix of industry discussion, real experiences from life on the tools, and plenty of Off The Job chaos along the way. Whether you're a plumber, gas engineer, electrician, builder, apprentice or self-employed tradesperson, this episode is packed with relatable conversations and opinions from the trade community.📣 Sponsored by Flexigas – the flexible gas pipe specialists: https://flexigas.com/💥 Powered by Ridgeline – seamless copper tubes built for the trade: https://ridgelinetubes.com/🎁 EXCLUSIVE PODCAST OFFERGet 30% OFF your Yearly Subscription to Gas Certificate App!Use code: POD30 at checkout📲 Download the Gas Certificate App nowhttps://onelink.to/hbv69u⚠️ Warning: Contains adult humour and strong language. Tradesmen banter ahead.🔗 Follow us on Socials📱 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@offthejobpodcastuk📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/offthejobpodcastuk