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RepairWise Cambridge CIC

Cambridge · CIC · Est. 2019

Community Interest Company providing handyman and repair services across Cambridge with subsidised rates for households on means-tested benefits. Partners with Cambridge Citizen Advice. Surplus reinvested into the subsidy fund.

Founded
2019
Employees
9 staff
Turnover
Under £1m
Companies House
12445589
Last Verified
Mar 2026
Social Ethics Score
78/ 100
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assignmentGovernance
7.6
ecoCommunity
9.0
paymentsTax
7.0
groupsEmployment
8.2
campaignCause
7.8
Score updates from live register data
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Why RepairWise Cambridge CIC scores 78/100

PillarEvidenceSourceScore
assignmentGovernance
Legal structure: CIC. Mission statement verified. Companies House filing reviewed.Companies House · B-Corp7.6
ecoCommunity
£7,000 donated in FY2024 (2.2% of profit). Verified via Charity Commission.Charity Commission9.0
paymentsTax
Effective UK corporation tax rate: 19% (vs 19% statutory norm). HMRC records show no adverse findings.HMRC · Fair Tax Mark7.0
groupsEmployment
Minimum wage paid: £13/hr. Zero-hours: 0%. Gender pay gap: 10.4%. 0 tribunal losses in 5 years.LWF · DWP · Tribunals8.2
campaignCause
Assessed from public advocacy record, employee volunteering policy (3 days/yr), and cause promotion activities.Third Party Auditors7.8

RepairWise Cambridge CIC

RepairWise was founded in Cambridge in 2019. The founding motivation was simple — Cambridgeshire has some of England's highest housing costs and lowest rates of social housing, creating a large population of private renters who couldn't afford professional repairs.

How RepairWise Cambridge CIC treats its people

£13/hr
Min. wage paid
Real LW: £12.60
0%
Zero-hours contracts
UK avg: 18%
10.4%
Gender pay gap
UK avg: 14.3%
3
Volunteer days/yr
Per employee
0
Tribunal losses
Past 5 years

Tax transparency

RepairWise Cambridge CIC's effective rate
19%
UK corporation tax (2024)
UK statutory rate
25%
Main rate · SME relief typically reduces to ~19%
infoAll data on this page is pulled from public registers: Companies House, HMRC, Charity Commission, and accreditation body databases. RepairWise Cambridge CIC has not paid for this listing or influenced its content. Last data pull: 29/03/2026.