What's Your Problem C.I.C.
Registered name: WHAT'S YOUR PROBLEM C.I.C.
What's Your Problem C.I.C. made £78.9k revenue and a £10.7k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
What's Your Problem C.I.C.’s revenue grew 17% to £78.9k in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £10.7k and 6 employees. The company is classified under “public relations and communications activities” and is based in Torquay; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Torquay, South West
- Age
- 10 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 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £67.4k | £78.9k |
| Cost of sales | — | £108k | £122k |
| Gross profit | — | −£40.8k | −£42.7k |
| Operating profit | — | £2.9k | −£10.7k |
| Profit before tax | — | £2.9k | −£10.7k |
| Profit after tax | — | £2.5k | −£10.7k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £2.5k | −£10.7k |
| Employees (average) | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 3.7% | −13.6% |
| Gross margin | — | −60.6% | −54.1% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £16.8k | £13.2k |
| Profit per employee | — | £620 | −£1.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲17.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼532.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼33.3% | ▲50% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £39.6k | £42.3k | £30.9k |
| Net assets | −£8.1k | −£5.6k | −£16.3k |
| Fixed assets | £6.1k | £4.5k | £5.2k |
| Current assets | £39.6k | £42.3k | £30.9k |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | — |
| Deferred income | — | £0 | £0 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −13.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- −54.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £13.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£1.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 6.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- —
- Now −£16.3k
- Cash at bank
- ▼27%
- Now £30.9k
- Headcount
- ▲50%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- ▲15%
- Now £5.2k
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 Dec 2024 (profit −£10.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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