Running a Community Interest Company (CIC) means balancing your mission with your responsibilities as a director. And one of the most important legal obligations? Filing your CIC accounts and annual report on time. It might sound like a routine task,… Read More ›
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How to Submit CIC Accounts for the First Time: What You Need to Know
As a Community Interest Company (CIC) in the UK, submitting your accounts to Companies House and the CIC Regulator is an essential part of maintaining compliance with the law. Whether you’re filing your CIC accounts for the first time or… Read More ›
How to Submit CIC Accounts: Avoiding Common Mistakes
Submitting accounts as a Community Interest Company (CIC) is an essential responsibility that requires careful attention to detail. Properly filed accounts help maintain transparency, compliance, and public trust, while avoiding mistakes can save your CIC time and resources. In this… Read More ›
How to Submit CIC Accounts Correctly and Avoid Penalties
Community Interest Companies (CICs) are a vital part of the UK’s social enterprise landscape, helping communities through projects that serve a social cause. However, like any other company, CICs must meet specific legal and financial reporting requirements to remain compliant…. Read More ›
Dormant Account for CICs
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 ›
Can I do my own accounts for a CIC?
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 ›
How to File CIC Accounts online
Prior to submitting your reports, you need to: Once you’ve got everything lined up , you can go to https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/accounts/cic/before-you-start to get started. What should your CIC report include You need to have your cic accounts handy. This should include:… Read More ›
Annual CIC Statutory obligations & Rules
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 ›
File CIC34: community interest company report
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 ›
Help with Filing CIC Accounts with Companies House
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 ›