CIRCLE SCOTLAND C.I.C.


CIRCLE SCOTLAND C.I.C.

Company limited by guarantee

Company Registration Number:
SC515218 (Scotland)

Unaudited statutory accounts for the year ended 31 December 2021

Period of accounts

Start date: 1 January 2021

End date: 31 December 2021

CIRCLE SCOTLAND C.I.C.

Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2021

Profit and loss
Balance sheet
Additional notes
Balance sheet notes
Community Interest Report

CIRCLE SCOTLAND C.I.C.

Profit And Loss Account

for the Period Ended 31 December 2021

2021 2020


£

£
Turnover: 410,888 183,507
Cost of sales: ( 7,409 ) ( 16,159 )
Gross profit(or loss): 403,479 167,348
Distribution costs: ( 306 ) ( 25 )
Administrative expenses: ( 471,628 ) ( 373,687 )
Other operating income: 120,741 265,344
Operating profit(or loss): 52,286 58,980
Interest payable and similar charges: ( 2,308 ) ( 2,720 )
Profit(or loss) before tax: 49,978 56,260
Tax: ( 1,673 ) ( 3,943 )
Profit(or loss) for the financial year: 48,305 52,317

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Balance sheet

As at 31 December 2021

Notes 2021 2020


£

£
Fixed assets
Intangible assets: 3 27,631 14,999
Tangible assets: 4 28,251 7,670
Total fixed assets: 55,882 22,669
Current assets
Stocks: 5 9,398 0
Debtors: 6 65,849 27,661
Cash at bank and in hand: 109,568 84,914
Total current assets: 184,815 112,575
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year: 7 ( 139,227 ) ( 81,753 )
Net current assets (liabilities): 45,588 30,822
Total assets less current liabilities: 101,470 53,491
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year: 8 ( 29,468 ) ( 29,795 )
Total net assets (liabilities): 72,002 23,696
Members' funds
Profit and loss account: 72,002 23,696
Total members' funds: 72,002 23,696

The notes form part of these financial statements

CIRCLE SCOTLAND C.I.C.

Balance sheet statements

For the year ending 31 December 2021 the company was entitled to exemption under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

These accounts have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

This report was approved by the board of directors on 22 September 2022
and signed on behalf of the board by:

Name: Kirsty Thomson
Status: Director

The notes form part of these financial statements

CIRCLE SCOTLAND C.I.C.

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2021

  • 1. Accounting policies

    Basis of measurement and preparation

    These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of Section 1A (Small Entities) of Financial Reporting Standard 102

    Turnover policy

    Turnover from the sale of goods is recognised when the significant risks and rewards of ownership of the goods have transferred to the buyer. Turnover from the rendering of services is recognised by reference to the stage of completion of the contract. The stage of completion of a contract is measured by comparing the costs incurred for work performed to date to the total estimated contract costs.

    Tangible fixed assets depreciation policy

    Tangible fixed assets are stated at cost or valuation less depreciation. Depreciation is provided on all tangible fixed assets as follows:Office Equipment - 25% Reducing Balance

    Intangible fixed assets amortisation policy

    Intangible fixed assets are stated at cost or valuation less amortisation. Amortisation is provided on all intangible fixed assets as follows:20% on a Straight Line Basis

    Other accounting policies

    Stocks policyStocks are valued at the lower of cost and estimated selling price (less any associated costs to enable such sales to complete).Foreign currency translation and operations policy Transactions in foreign currencies are initially recognised at the rate of exchange ruling at the date of the transaction. At the end of each reporting period foreign currency monetary items are translated at the closing rate of exchange. Non-monetary items that are measured at historical cost are translated at the rate ruling at the date of the transaction. All differences are charged to profit or loss.Employee benefits policyContributions to defined contribution plans are expensed in the period to which they relate.

CIRCLE SCOTLAND C.I.C.

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2021

  • 2. Employees

    2021 2020
    Average number of employees during the period 12 10

CIRCLE SCOTLAND C.I.C.

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2021

3. Intangible assets

Goodwill Other Total
Cost £ £ £
At 1 January 2021 14,999 0 14,999
Additions 15,790 15,790
Disposals
Revaluations
Transfers
At 31 December 2021 14,999 15,790 30,789
Amortisation
At 1 January 2021 0 0 0
Charge for year 3,158 3,158
On disposals
Other adjustments
At 31 December 2021 0 3,158 3,158
Net book value
At 31 December 2021 14,999 12,632 27,631
At 31 December 2020 14,999 0 14,999

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2021

4. Tangible assets

Land & buildings Plant & machinery Fixtures & fittings Office equipment Motor vehicles Total
Cost £ £ £ £ £ £
At 1 January 2021 0 31,319 31,319
Additions 19,517 7,012 26,529
Disposals
Revaluations
Transfers
At 31 December 2021 19,517 38,331 57,848
Depreciation
At 1 January 2021 0 23,649 23,649
Charge for year 1,951 3,997 5,948
On disposals
Other adjustments
At 31 December 2021 1,951 27,646 29,597
Net book value
At 31 December 2021 17,566 10,685 28,251
At 31 December 2020 0 7,670 7,670

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2021

5. Stocks

2021 2020
£ £
Stocks 9,398 0
Payments on account 0 0
Total 9,398 0

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2021

6. Debtors

2021 2020
£ £
Trade debtors 23,714 13,180
Prepayments and accrued income 12,207 909
Other debtors 29,928 13,572
Total 65,849 27,661

CIRCLE SCOTLAND C.I.C.

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2021

7. Creditors: amounts falling due within one year note

2021 2020
£ £
Bank loans and overdrafts 17,878 32,771
Trade creditors 52,801 24,089
Taxation and social security 1,673 3,943
Accruals and deferred income 66,875 20,950
Total 139,227 81,753

CIRCLE SCOTLAND C.I.C.

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2021

8. Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year note

2021 2020
£ £
Bank loans and overdrafts 29,468 29,795
Total 29,468 29,795

COMMUNITY INTEREST ANNUAL REPORT

CIRCLE SCOTLAND C.I.C.

Company Number: SC515218 (Scotland)

Year Ending: 31 December 2021

Company activities and impact

The Circle is a multi-award winning ‘More Than Profit’ social enterprise, operating in Dundee and Glasgow and was founded to create, and contribute to, a vibrant and sustainable community. The Circle supports businesses to make a difference to communities across Scotland, the UK, and globally by providing affordable consultancy, training and workspaces. The Circle is a hub for charities, social enterprises, commercial organisations, creatives, community groups, individuals, and socially aware businesses. We provide affordable offices and community spaces, as well as meeting and event spaces.In addition to our property services, we offer consultancy and business support to those starting and growing their businesses. We provide advice, support, and training in all areas, including accessing funding, developing an entrepreneurial mindset, governance, and strategic planning.We also run The Circle Academy, an online programme focused on developing skills and knowledge in the following key areas: business model, finance, legal, governance, people, social impact, and sustainability through multiple income streams. The Academy is aimed at all career stages. We encourage a ‘More Than Profit’ mindset and approach to ideas and businesses.We provide a pathway to the third sector through volunteering, work experience, student placements and internships. By bringing organisations together we are promoting collaboration and fostering social innovation across our country. The Circle contributes towards creating a vibrant, enterprising, and sustainable community, with improved quality of life, allowing the community an opportunity to fulfil their social aspirations through upskilling, work, volunteering, social, educational and leisure opportunities.

Consultation with stakeholders

The company’s stakeholders are individuals, charities, projects, groups, social enterprises, public sector organisations and private sector businesses. We continually carry out research to identify the needs of the users of our facilities and the services we offer and engage with our stakeholders though newsletters, social media , monthly tenant meetings and networking groups.

Directors' remuneration

No remuneration was received

Transfer of assets

No transfer of assets other than for full consideration

This report was approved by the board of directors on
22 September 2022

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: Kirsty Thomson
Status: Director