Social enterprises
Learn more about social enterprises and how you can utilise trading to increase your charity's revenue as well as its impact on the local community.
Companies House: guidance for limited companies, partnerships and other company types
A collection of guides about registering, filing and disclosing information with Companies House.
Find out moreRegulatory information for Community Interest Companies (CIC)
The CIC regulator website for social entrepreneurs who are Community Interest Companies or considering being a CIC.
Find out moreRequirements for registered societies
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) resources on registered societies (co-operative societies, community benefit societies, and former industrial and provident societies), how to register, reporting requirements and how to change a society’s rules and details.
Find out moreTrading for charities
Guidance for charities around trading, covering how to pay less tax as a charity and when to set up a subsidiary trading company.
Find out moreWriting your first business plan
A guide from the School for Social Entrepreneurs about how to write your first business plan.
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