Here’s a sobering truth: 40% of social enterprises that register as CICs get rejected on their first application attempt. Not because their mission isn’t worthy, but because they misunderstand what the CIC Regulator actually wants to see. You’ve got an… Read More ›
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Understanding CIC Formation: A Complete Guide for Aspiring Social Entrepreneurs
Forming a Community Interest Company (CIC) is a popular choice for individuals and groups with a passion for social change. A CIC provides a legal structure that ensures your business benefits the community while still allowing for the generation of… Read More ›
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 ›
Why Form a CIC Company? – The Community Interest Test
The amount of people a social enterprise can reach is greatly affected by the type of organisation they choose. Their options come down to forming a registered charity or CIC company. Depending on the type of impact you want to… 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 ›