Introduction: Understanding CIC Conversion If you’re considering taking your business in a new, socially conscious direction, converting to a Community Interest Company (CIC) might be the perfect next step. CICs are ideal for businesses looking to operate for the benefit… Read More ›
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Navigating the CIC Setup Process: Your Ultimate Guide to Setting Up a CIC
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Establishing a Community Interest Company (CIC) might be the perfect way to bring your vision to life. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through the essential steps of… Read More ›
Converting a limited company to a cic
Converting your limited company to a community interest company (CIC) can have some advantages and, of course, some disadvantages. The primary reason that someone would want to convert a limited company to a CIC is to align their corporate model… Read More ›
Community Interest Company Formation (CIC) and Registration Process
If you’re interested in incorporating a CIC, look no further. This will guide you through the CIC company formation and registration process. Community Interest Companies (CIC) were first created in 2005. Since then the number of CICs registered in the… Read More ›
Application to Form a Community Interest Company. What is CIC36 form?
What is CIC36 form? It’s a necessity for any social enterprise that wants to structure itself as a community interest company. All CICs need to fill out the CIC36 form and submit it to the Regulator of Community Interest Companies…. Read More ›
CIC Asset Lock: A Comprehensive Guide to Asset-Locked Bodies
As a community interest company (CIC) leader, it’s essential to understand the concept of the asset-locked body. An asset-locked body is an entity that has at least two shareholders—one with and another without voting rights. The CLA’s assets are “locked” in… Read More ›
The Do’s and Don’ts of Forming a CIC Company
Often when getting started with a project it’s easy to make mistakes. Few processes are truly intuitive and without direct and rapid feedback, one erroneous assumption quickly becomes many. Add to this the difficulty of streamlining processes so that they… Read More ›
CIC Formation: How to Register a Community Interest Company (CIC)
Once upon a time, the roots of enterprise were deeply woven within communities. A business existed to benefit its place of origin as much as it did to enrich the world outside of its limited borders. This spirit remains today, though… Read More ›