The Politics Project Community Interest Company
Registered name: THE POLITICS PROJECT COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
The Politics Project Community Interest Company made £382k revenue and a £297 loss in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
The Politics Project Community Interest Company’s revenue grew 23% to £382k in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with a loss of £297 and 9 employees. The company is classified under “other education” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- Type
- Community Interest Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2022 | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £219k | £172k | £311k | £382k |
| Gross profit | £219k | £172k | £311k | £382k |
| Operating profit | −£636 | −£47 | −£434 | −£2k |
| Profit before tax | −£634 | £46 | £125 | −£297 |
| Profit after tax | −£685 | −£11 | £101 | −£297 |
| Profit (best available) | −£685 | −£11 | £101 | −£297 |
| Employees (average) | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −0.3% | 0% | 0% | −0.1% |
| Gross margin | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | £36.5k | £34.4k | £44.4k | £42.5k |
| Profit per employee | −£114 | −£2 | £14 | −£33 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼21.5% | ▲81% | ▲23% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼394.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼16.7% | ▲40% | ▲28.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £32.6k | £42.3k | £42.5k | £11.9k |
| Net assets | £2.2k | £2.2k | £2.3k | £2k |
| Fixed assets | £355 | £0 | — | — |
| Current assets | £34.5k | £42.6k | £60.3k | £11.9k |
| Debtors | £1.9k | £260 | £17.9k | — |
| Deferred income | £31.2k | £35.1k | £45.8k | £6.2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −0.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £42.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£33
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▼13%
- Now £2k
- Cash at bank
- ▼72%
- Now £11.9k
- Headcount
- ▲29%
- Now 9
- Deferred income
- ▼86%
- Now £6.2k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit −£297), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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