Tales to Inspire 2021 C.I.C.
Registered name: TALES TO INSPIRE 2021 C.I.C.
Tales to Inspire 2021 C.I.C. made £22.5k revenue and £191 profit in the year to 30 Apr 2026.
Tales to Inspire 2021 C.I.C.’s revenue fell 8% to £22.5k in the year to 30 Apr 2026, with £191 profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “other education” and is based in Bolton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bolton, North West
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- 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 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 | 30 Apr 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £67.2k | £25.4k | £24.5k | £22.5k |
| Cost of sales | £46.9k | £29.2k | £17.5k | £31.9k |
| Gross profit | £20.4k | −£3.8k | £7k | −£9.4k |
| Operating profit | £2k | −£673 | −£731 | £184 |
| Profit before tax | £2k | −£673 | −£731 | £191 |
| Profit after tax | £1.6k | −£673 | −£731 | £191 |
| Profit (best available) | £1.6k | −£673 | −£731 | £191 |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2.4% | −2.6% | −3% | 0.9% |
| Gross margin | 30.3% | −15.1% | 28.7% | −41.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £22.4k | £8.5k | £8.2k | £7.5k |
| Profit per employee | £528 | −£224 | −£244 | £64 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼62.3% | ▼3.4% | ▼8.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼142.5% | — | — |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £13.1k | £411 | £767 | £9.1k |
| Net assets | £1.7k | £1k | £287 | £478 |
| Current assets | £14.8k | £1.5k | £767 | £9.5k |
| Debtors | £1.6k | £1.1k | — | £354 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- −41.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £7.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £64
- 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
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.6%
- 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
- ▲67%
- Now £478
- Cash at bank
- ▲1087%
- Now £9.1k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2026 (profit £191), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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