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Webinar - All you need to know about submitting a successful application

Watch our recent webinar to discover what you need to know (from the Regulator's perspective) on submitting a successful application of incorporation or conversion to a community interest company.

• From: Office of the Regulator of Community Interest Companies
• Published: 18 February 2021

Thinking about applying to become a CIC? This is your chance to get some tips on how to complete a successful application of incorporation or conversion to a community interest company, and to acquire further information on what the Regulator looks at when considering an application and solutions to the common errors that we see.

The webinar covers:

• a brief overview of Community Interest Companies, the differences between the online process and the paper processes
• your main governing document, the Articles of Association. We provide an explanation on the different company types: limited by guarantee & shares and the required Statutory provisions
• the Asset Locked Body – What it is and Who you can nominate
• the CIC36 and CIC37 forms – the main community interest statement forms for the Formation or Conversion of a Community Interest Company
• Why documents need to be legible
• the most common rejection reasons we deal with

Click here to view the webinar.

Published 18 February 2021