Regulator profile

CIC Regulator

Office of the Regulator of Community Interest Companies

Enforcement Regulator

3 areas of regulation · 2 laws enforced · UK-wide

What CIC Regulator does

Regulates Community Interest Companies, a special type of limited company for social enterprises that use profits for community benefit. Approves CIC registration and monitors asset lock compliance.

Additional information

Part of Companies House. CICs are a growing business structure for social enterprises.

Contact CIC Regulator

Website Visit official website Email cicregulator@companieshouse.gov.uk Phone 029 2034 6228

Types of regulation

Asset Lock Cic Registration Social Enterprise

Legal framework

Legislation that CIC Regulator directly enforces.

Primary legislation

Secondary legislation

Related legislation

Legislation connected to CIC Regulator's remit but not directly enforced — establishing Acts, amendments, referenced legislation, and context.

Referenced in enforcement

Coverage area

UK-wide