Running a Community Interest Company (CIC) is one of the most rewarding ways to combine business with social good. But alongside your mission to deliver impact, there’s the important matter of staying compliant with regulations. One of the biggest responsibilities… Read More ›
Running a Community Interest Company (CIC) means juggling a lot—impact reports, funding, team responsibilities, and everything in between. But when you’ve missed your filing deadline for CIC accounts, the anxiety can quickly set in. Don’t panic. Whether you’re a few… Read More ›
Running a Community Interest Company (CIC) in the UK means more than just doing good—it also means staying compliant. Filing your CIC accounts efficiently is essential to maintain transparency, avoid penalties, and free up time to focus on your mission…. Read More ›
A community interest company (CIC) is, of course, a completely different creature from a standard company. One way that sets them apart is when they enter ‘dormant’ status. What is ‘dormant’ status? Any company is defined as dormant by the… Read More ›
In this blog, we’ll look at what is required for your CIC’s annual accounts and give you advice on whether you should prepare your own reports. What are a CIC’s annual accounts? Other names for annual accounts include “company accounts,”… Read More ›
Each year in the UK, the CIC regulator requires all community interest companies (CICs) to file reports with the Companies House to ensure compliance with laws regarding being a CIC. This allows the CIC regulator to keep the public records… Read More ›
The CIC34 community interest company report is a mandatory annual report for all CICs in the UK. It informs the Regulator about your CIC, whom you serve, directors’ remuneration, and more. As with every company, CICs have to submit a… Read More ›
Irrespective of the size, every CIC needs to file a set of accounts and also to submit a CIC tax return (Form ct600) and we agree that CIC company accounts preparation, adhering to deadlines and producing them in iXBRL format… Read More ›
On 2 September, 2019, the Office of the Regulator of Community Interest Companies announced that most of the 17,000 CICs in the UK will be able to file their accounts online. “This on-line filing service can be used by small… Read More ›
“Pirates stole my accounts.”“A goat ate my accounts.”“I found my wife in the bath with my accountant.” According to Companies House, the above are just some of the stranger excuses given by companies for not filing their annual accounts on… Read More ›