Running a Community Interest Company often starts with a simple goal — to help a community, deliver a social project, or solve a local problem. But once the organisation begins operating, most directors eventually face the same question: “Can I… Read More ›
If you’re a director of a Community Interest Company (CIC), chances are you’ve paused at some point and asked yourself a slightly uncomfortable question:“Am I actually allowed to pay myself… and am I doing it properly?” That hesitation is a… Read More ›
Most CIC directors don’t start by asking how much they can pay themselves.They start by asking whether they’re allowed to be paid at all — and what might happen if they get it wrong. That hesitation is sensible. Paying yourself… Read More ›
If you run a Community Interest Company (CIC), chances are you’ve wondered: how do I actually pay myself without breaking the rules? One of the biggest myths is that directors can simply treat themselves as self-employed and invoice their own… Read More ›
Running a Community Interest Company (CIC) is about purpose — not profit. But even purpose-driven directors need to make a living. That’s where things get a little tricky. You might be asking: “Can I take a salary as a CIC… Read More ›
As a director of a Community Interest Company (CIC), you might have questions about compensating yourself while staying within regulatory guidelines. CICs are unique because, unlike traditional companies, they are built to serve the community rather than generate profit for… Read More ›
Running a Community Interest Company (CIC) isn’t just about profit or private gains; it’s about using business to benefit the community. CICs operate for the public good, and at the heart of these companies are their Directors. These leaders have… Read More ›
Community Interest Companies (CICs) serve a vital role in the UK economy by blending social objectives with business operations. As a CIC director, you shoulder the responsibility of steering the company towards its social mission while ensuring its financial sustainability…. Read More ›
As directors of Community Interest Companies (CICs), navigating the terrain of compensation can be a delicate balance between fulfilling your social mission and ensuring financial sustainability. It’s imperative to uphold principles of financial fairness and responsibility while determining how to… Read More ›
Do you manage a Community Interest Company (CIC) and wonder how to pay yourself while making a positive impact on society? As a CIC director, you play a crucial role in driving social change, and it’s only fair that you… Read More ›