This qualification assesses a knowledge and understanding of investment products and the application of the investment advice process.
This qualification helps advisers develop and demonstrate their financial planning capabilities.
This qualification assesses a knowledge and understanding of the UK regulation environment in the financial services industry, mortgage products, repayment options and the giving of mortgage advice.
This qualification assesses a knowledge and understanding of the financial services industry, including regulation, legislation and the Code of Ethics.
To achieve DipPFS individuals must achieve 140 credits. At least 80 credits must be at Diploma or AFPC level.
Since qualifying as an adviser in 1997; Now working within the Charles Derby Group, which is proving to be one of the fastest growing financial advisory companies within the UK.
Specialising within;
Investment planning - growth/ income.
Pensions - personal pensions - including SIPPs, Pension Switching advice, Drawdown schemes/ advice, Annuity options.
The value of investments and pensions and the income they produce can fall as well as rise. You may get back less than you invested.
Auto Enrolment specialist - Advice for Small Businesses arranging their own inhouse schemes.
IHT/ Estate Planning - Traditional Trust planning plus offering unique products that qualify for Business Property Relief and being outside of your estate after 2 years.
The FCA do not regulate auto enrolment and succession planning.
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