THE ADVANTAGE GRP CIC

Company limited by guarantee

Company Registration Number:
11771584 (England and Wales)

Unaudited statutory accounts for the year ended 31 January 2026

Period of accounts

Start date: 1 February 2025

End date: 31 January 2026

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Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 January 2026

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

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Directors' report period ended 31 January 2026

The directors present their report with the financial statements of the company for the period ended 31 January 2026

Principal activities of the company

The principal activity of the company during the financial year was that of advertising agency services and the provision of education and educational support services.



Directors

The directors shown below have held office during the whole of the period from
1 February 2025 to 31 January 2026

Tumisha Balogun
Alvin Owusu-Fordwuo


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
31 October 2026

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: Tumisha Balogun
Status: Director

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Profit And Loss Account

for the Period Ended 31 January 2026

2026 2025


£

£
Turnover: 286,580 426,187
Cost of sales: ( 139,626 ) ( 204,364 )
Gross profit(or loss): 146,954 221,823
Distribution costs: 0 0
Administrative expenses: ( 121,249 ) ( 247,125 )
Other operating income: 1,000 20,000
Operating profit(or loss): 26,705 (5,302)
Interest receivable and similar income: 115 52
Interest payable and similar charges: 0 0
Profit(or loss) before tax: 26,820 (5,250)
Tax: ( 4,156 ) 0
Profit(or loss) for the financial year: 22,664 (5,250)

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Balance sheet

As at 31 January 2026

Notes 2026 2025


£

£
Fixed assets
Tangible assets: 3 1,203 2,598
Total fixed assets: 1,203 2,598
Current assets
Debtors: 4 28,224 44,492
Cash at bank and in hand: 26,538 56,579
Total current assets: 54,762 101,071
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year: 5 ( 32,408 ) ( 102,776 )
Net current assets (liabilities): 22,354 (1,705)
Total assets less current liabilities: 23,557 893
Total net assets (liabilities): 23,557 893
Members' funds
Profit and loss account: 23,557 893
Total members' funds: 23,557 893

The notes form part of these financial statements

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Balance sheet statements

For the year ending 31 January 2026 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 31 October 2026
and signed on behalf of the board by:

Name: Tumisha Balogun
Status: Director

The notes form part of these financial statements

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 January 2026

  • 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 is the fair value of consideration received or receivable for services provided in the normal course of business, net of discounts and Value Added Tax. Turnover is recognised when the service has been performed and the company has obtained the right to consideration.

    Tangible fixed assets depreciation policy

    Tangible fixed assets, other than freehold land, are stated at cost or valuation less depreciation and any provision for impairment. Depreciation is provided at rates calculated to write off the cost or valuation of fixed assets, less their estimated residual value, over their expected useful lives on the following basis: Plant and Machinery 3 Years Straight Line Computer Equipment 3 Years Straight Line

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 January 2026

  • 2. Employees

    2026 2025
    Average number of employees during the period 3 4

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 January 2026

3. Tangible assets

Land & buildings Plant & machinery Fixtures & fittings Office equipment Motor vehicles Total
Cost £ £ £ £ £ £
At 1 February 2025 2,823 2,614 5,437
Additions
Disposals
Revaluations
Transfers
At 31 January 2026 2,823 2,614 5,437
Depreciation
At 1 February 2025 2,299 540 2,839
Charge for year 524 871 1,395
On disposals
Other adjustments
At 31 January 2026 2,823 1,411 4,234
Net book value
At 31 January 2026 0 1,203 1,203
At 31 January 2025 524 2,074 2,598

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 January 2026

4. Debtors

2026 2025
£ £
Trade debtors 23,280 40,000
Prepayments and accrued income 2,590
Other debtors 4,944 1,902
Total 28,224 44,492

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 January 2026

5. Creditors: amounts falling due within one year note

2026 2025
£ £
Trade creditors 2,893 41,091
Taxation and social security 9,219 1,589
Other creditors 20,296 60,096
Total 32,408 102,776

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 January 2026

6. Loans to directors

Name of director receiving advance or credit: Tumisha Balogun
Description of the transaction:
The advance is unsecured, interest-free and repayable on demand. No amounts were written off or waived during the year.
£
Balance at 31 January 2025
Advances or credits made: 5,082
Advances or credits repaid: 138
Balance at 31 January 2026 4,944

COMMUNITY INTEREST ANNUAL REPORT

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Company Number: 11771584 (England and Wales)

Year Ending: 31 January 2026

Company activities and impact

The Advantage Grp CIC (TAG) supports organisations in the UK in promoting the integration of ethnic minorities within the workplace through workshops and projects. The company also supports new-generation creatives through a development programme, providing opportunities for skills development and practical experience. It provides paid opportunities to creatives through projects undertaken with its clients. During the year, the company continued to undertake projects and work with various organisations, including Spotify and the British Film Institute (BFI). Its activities aim to promote inclusion, support emerging talent and create opportunities for individuals from underrepresented backgrounds.

Consultation with stakeholders

The company's stakeholders include the organisations it works with on various projects, as well as the creatives and individuals who participate in or benefit from its programmes and activities. The organisations it works with may vary from year to year depending on the projects undertaken.

Directors' remuneration

The aggregate amount of emoluments paid to or receivable by directors in respect of qualifying services during the year was £22,391, as disclosed in the company's financial statements for the year ended 31 January 2026. There were no other transactions or arrangements in connection with the remuneration of directors, or compensation for directors' loss of office, identified for disclosure in the information currently available.

Transfer of assets

No transfer of assets other than for full consideration

This report was approved by the board of directors on
31 October 2026

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: Tumisha Balogun
Status: Director