Overview

This new title provides a full analysis of the legislative and regulatory background of community interest companies and is a guide to all six CIC precedents: 1. CIC model constitution: company limited by guarantee with a small membership 2. CIC model constitution: company limited by guarantee with a large membership 3. CIC model constitution: private schedule 2 company limited by shares with a small membership 4. CIC model constitution: private schedule 2 company limited by shares with a large membership 5. CIC model constitution: private schedule 3 company limited by shares with a small membership 6. CIC model constitution: private schedule 3 company limited by shares with a large membership The precedents are fully annotated to provide guidance on each article, together with bespoke clauses that may be included for specific events.It also uses case examples to demonstrate: how to create or convert to a CIC the reporting requirements with Companies House and the CIC regulator Armed with this text any solicitor, barrister or accountant will have the tools to confidently advise clients on the legislative and regulatory background of CICs. This text would also suit community bodies or individuals who wish to set up a social enterprise using the CIC structure, in particular, sports clubs or voluntary groups. This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Company and Commercial Law online service.

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Author:   Mr Richard C. Bishop (Director of Premier Practice)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Professional
Weight:   0.837kg
ISBN:  

9781526522757

ISBN 10:   1526522756
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   15 September 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1) Introduction Overview Community Interest Company The role of community interest companies CIC v Charity structures The Taxation of CICs Legal Structure | limited by guarantee/shares Company Structure Constitution Overview 2) Legislative background The Law The Companies Act 2006 The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc) Order 2008 Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act 2004 The Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act 2004 (Commencement) and Companies Act 1989 (Commencement No 18) Order 2004 (SI 2004/3322) The Community Interest Company Regulations 2005 The Community Interest Company (Amendment) Regulations 2009 The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 3) Regulation background The regulator Investigations Enforcement Accountability & Appeals 4) CIC Overview Legal Company Structures Community interest statement Incorporation Conversion Charities conversion to a CIC Financing Loan capital & Debentures Charge on assets Taxation considerations 5) Reporting Role of directors & members Directors renumeration Transfer of assets Liquidation & Insolvency Winding up Reporting obligations Annual reports & Accounts 6) Articles of association Company Act 2006 Articles of association overview Objects Alteration Asset Lock 7) Asset Lock Restrictions Dividend caps Performance related cap Redemption & Reduction in capital 8) Precedents CIC model constitution: company limited by guarantee with a small membership CIC model constitution: company limited by guarantee with a large membership CIC model constitution: private schedule 2 company limited by shares with a small membership CIC model constitution: private schedule 2 company limited by shares with a large membership CIC model constitution: private schedule 3 company limited by shares with a small membership CIC model constitution: private schedule 3 company limited by shares with a large membership

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Richard C Bishop has been involved financial services for over 20 years, working with property owners, wealthy families and SME's advising on tax mitigation and estate planning. He is lecturer in finance in the Centre for Tourism and Hospitality Management at Leeds Beckett University. He is regarded as a leading writer and researcher on the subject of company constitutions and has in addition authored Articles of Association: Guidance and Precedents also published by Bloomsbury Professional. He has also written as columnist for the FT Adviser, Money Marketing and Professional Adviser.

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