THE GREAT COUNSELLOR LOW-COST COUNSELLING SERVICE C.I.C.

Company limited by guarantee

Company Registration Number:
14526947 (England and Wales)

Unaudited statutory accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024

Period of accounts

Start date: 1 January 2024

End date: 31 December 2024

THE GREAT COUNSELLOR LOW-COST COUNSELLING SERVICE C.I.C.

Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

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

THE GREAT COUNSELLOR LOW-COST COUNSELLING SERVICE C.I.C.

Directors' report period ended 31 December 2024

The directors present their report with the financial statements of the company for the period ended 31 December 2024

Principal activities of the company

The Great Counsellor Low-Cost Counselling Service C.I.C. Principal Activity Remains Counselling Services



Directors

The director shown below has held office during the period of
18 July 2024 to 31 December 2024

Kolawole Oluseyi Jesubayode


The director shown below has held office during the whole of the period from
1 January 2024 to 31 December 2024

Ganiyat Olubowale


Secretary Oluwaseyi Rabiu

The above report has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions in part 15 of the Companies Act 2006

This report was approved by the board of directors on
23 June 2025

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: Ganiyat Olubowale
Status: Director

THE GREAT COUNSELLOR LOW-COST COUNSELLING SERVICE C.I.C.

Profit And Loss Account

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

2024 13 months to 31 December 2023


£

£
Turnover: 6,935 0
Cost of sales: ( 7,384 ) 0
Gross profit(or loss): (449) 0
Distribution costs: 0 0
Administrative expenses: 0 0
Other operating income: 0 0
Operating profit(or loss): (449) 0
Interest receivable and similar income: 0 0
Interest payable and similar charges: 0 0
Profit(or loss) before tax: (449) 0
Tax: 0 0
Profit(or loss) for the financial year: (449) 0

THE GREAT COUNSELLOR LOW-COST COUNSELLING SERVICE C.I.C.

Balance sheet

As at 31 December 2024

Notes 2024 13 months to 31 December 2023


£

£
Fixed assets
Intangible assets:   0 0
Tangible assets:   0 0
Investments:   0 0
Total fixed assets: 0 0
Current assets
Stocks:   0 0
Debtors:   0 0
Cash at bank and in hand: 0 0
Investments:   0 0
Total current assets: 0 0
Prepayments and accrued income: 0 0
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year:   0 0
Net current assets (liabilities): 0 0
Total assets less current liabilities: 0 0
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year:   0 0
Provision for liabilities: 0 0
Accruals and deferred income: 0 0
Total net assets (liabilities): 0 0
Members' funds
Profit and loss account: 0 0
Total members' funds: 0 0

The notes form part of these financial statements

THE GREAT COUNSELLOR LOW-COST COUNSELLING SERVICE C.I.C.

Balance sheet statements

For the year ending 31 December 2024 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 23 June 2025
and signed on behalf of the board by:

Name: Ganiyat Olubowale
Status: Director

The notes form part of these financial statements

THE GREAT COUNSELLOR LOW-COST COUNSELLING SERVICE C.I.C.

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

  • 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

THE GREAT COUNSELLOR LOW-COST COUNSELLING SERVICE C.I.C.

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

  • 2. Employees

    2024 13 months to 31 December 2023
    Average number of employees during the period 0 0

    All staff are volunteers, totalling four in number.

COMMUNITY INTEREST ANNUAL REPORT

THE GREAT COUNSELLOR LOW-COST COUNSELLING SERVICE C.I.C.

Company Number: 14526947 (England and Wales)

Year Ending: 31 December 2024

Company activities and impact

The Great Counsellor Low-Cost Counselling Service C.I.C. Principal Activity Remains Counselling Services. The provision has benefited individual, family and counselling trainee students from ages six to seventy across the Boroughs as follows: All clients benefited from an all-inclusive practice. For example, each client’s service was tailored to their unique need. The volunteer counsellor donated one hundred hours of unpaid sessions, totalling two thousand pounds (£2,000.00) in cash. Counselling trainee students benefited from a low-cost therapy as low as £25 per session compared to other counselling service providers. All clients benefited from accessing convenient therapy online and in person. The clients with mobility impairments benefit from an accessible lift. The clients with cars benefited from a free car park. Those without car access benefited from easy public transport, walking into the company's Ripple Centre therapy room at Ripple Road, Barking IG1 1FN.

Consultation with stakeholders

We consult with our stakeholders via a robust initial assessment to know their needs, promoting a holistic client-centred approach. We also provide a six-week counselling verbal review and evaluation form. Doing so helps us to acknowledge whether our client’s need is met or where we need improvement.

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
23 June 2025

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: Ganiyat Olubowale
Status: Director