Prohibited tasks

Last updated 6 September 2026. These documents are a launch draft and should be reviewed by a solicitor.

• Gas work of any kind (Gas Safe engineers must be engaged directly)
• Notifiable electrical work unless the tasker holds the Licensed badge (Part P registered)
• Asbestos, scaffolding above 4 m, tree felling, roofing at height without certification
• Passenger transport for hire and reward
• Waste removal unless the tasker holds the Waste carrier badge
• Childcare or care work unless the tasker holds the DBS badge; no unsupervised care of under-2s
• Food prepared for sale
• Academic work intended for submission, exam sitting, fake reviews, fake IDs
• Adult services, weapons, drugs, anything illegal
• Tasks that require access to another person's accounts, passwords or payment details