This qualification assesses a knowledge and understanding of an ability to analyse financial protection planning issues.
This qualification helps advisers develop and demonstrate their financial planning capabilities.
To achieve DipPFS individuals must achieve 140 credits. At least 80 credits must be at Diploma or AFPC level.
This examination assesses the candidate to develop an understanding of the financial planning process when giving advice to clients.
This examination assesses the candidate to develop in depth financial planning skills related to personal tax and trusts.
This examination assesses a knowledge and understanding of the different types of equity release products, risks to the consumer associated with equity release and application of suitable equity release solutions according to the circumstances of different customers.
This qualification assesses a knowledge and understanding of the UK regulation environment in the financial services industry, long term care insurance products and the giving of long term care insurance advice.
At the end of this unit, candidates should be able to demonstrate an understanding of: the basic structure of the tax system and self-assessment; the main taxes on income and capital that may be charged on individuals, the self-assessment system and how tax liabilities are computed; impact of residence and domicile on an individuals liability to UK tax.
At the end of this unit, candidates should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the: legal principles associated with the creation and management of a trust; main types of trusts that are common in the UK; taxation considerations relevant to trusts.
This qualification assesses a broad understanding of the principles of private client investment within the context of the current regulatory environment
To achieve the CertPFS (DM) and individual needs to pass 2 diploma units in Regulation and ethics and Discretionary Investment Management
MCSI membership is full membership of the CISI, and denotes a high level of achievement and competence. It is awarded to those with a suitable combination of qualifications and experience
This qualification assesses a knowledge and understanding of recent pension reforms and how the changes impact at-retirement advice.
Continuum has been created to provide a second to none advisory service by some of the most experienced people in the financial industry to deliver a modern financial planning advisory partnership.
The aim is simple, to help customers find solutions to their financial needs through a seamless and transparent financial services experience, whilst at the same time ensuring traditional values and service are maintained at all times.
We provide the highest quality advice and are responsive to the industry changes, using the newest technology to ensure our clients are best informed to achieve their financial needs.
We offer a comprehensive professional service, advising on Pensions, Protection, ISA's and Investments.
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