Cease UK
CEASE UK's activities are all centred on educating the general public and decision makers about sexual exploitation: in particular, the links between different forms, and how the commercial sex industry, hypersexualisation and the underlying cultural norms drive sexual abuse and exacerbate vulnerability.
Activities & Mission
CEASE UK's activities are all centred on educating the general public and decision makers about sexual exploitation: in particular, the links between different forms, and how the commercial sex industry, hypersexualisation and the underlying cultural norms drive sexual abuse and exacerbate vulnerability.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 27% of UK Social welfare charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1815). How is this calculated?
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £689,949 | £466,349 | £465,779 | £351,299 | £50,000 | 6 / 1 |
| 2024 | £235,921 | £194,181 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £166,682 | £172,006 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £155,975 | £162,730 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2021 | £86,715 | £81,425 | 0 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Cease UK
What does Cease UK do?
CEASE UK's activities are all centred on educating the general public and decision makers about sexual exploitation: in particular, the links between different forms, and how the commercial sex industry, hypersexualisation and the underlying cultural norms drive sexual abuse and exacerbate vulnerability.
How much income did Cease UK report in 2025?
Cease UK reported total income of £690k and reported expenditure of £466k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Cease UK?
Cease UK has a program ratio of 67.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 27% of UK Social welfare charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1815 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Cease UK registered as a charity?
Cease UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 March 2019 as charity number 1182515. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Cease UK?
Cease UK is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Cease UK operate?
Cease UK operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Cease UK a registered charity?
Yes — Cease UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182515.
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483 Green Lanes
LONDON
N13 4BS
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- 14 May 2026
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