Bakkara Limited

IFA Financial Advisers · Chislehurst, London · Est. 2016

10 years

Active Trading

Active

CH Status

10295917

Company No

2025

Accounts to

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Company Registration Details

Registered company name	Bakkara Limited
Companies House number	10295917 →
Company type	Private Limited Company (Ltd)
Registered address	135 Lower Camden, BR7 5JD
City / Region	Chislehurst, London
Date incorporated	2016
Years trading	10 years
CH status	Active
Specialism	Recorded activity: 66190 (activities auxiliary to financial intermediation)
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About Bakkara Limited

Founded in 2016, Bakkara Limited has been active for 10 years — a period that spans significant change in the UK financial services landscape, including post-financial crisis regulatory reform, digital transformation and the economic disruption of recent years. The firm's continued active status through this period reflects operational stability.

London accounts for 417 of the 1663 ifa financial advisers tracked on this index.

The FCA register lists the firm's permissions, including any pension transfer permission, and its current status.

What IFA Financial Advisers Do

A financial adviser's independent or restricted status determines the breadth of products considered, and must be disclosed. Advice charges are agreed in advance, typically as a percentage of assets, a fixed fee or an hourly rate.

Clients of authorised firms have two safety nets, the Ombudsman and the FSCS, neither of which covers unauthorised advice.

How to Choose the Right IFA Financial Adviser

For pension transfers above the statutory threshold, confirm the firm holds the specific transfer permissions. Ask what the ongoing service actually includes; an annual charge should map to a defined annual review.

Ongoing service charges should map to a defined annual service; ask what the review actually covers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between an independent financial adviser and a restricted adviser?

Independence has a regulatory definition: the firm must consider a sufficiently broad range of retail investment products across the market. Restricted firms advise from a narrower set, and the status must be disclosed before advice.

How much does independent financial advice cost?

Costs vary with complexity: an initial piece such as a pension review sits in the hundreds-to-thousands range, and ongoing management typically charges 0.5% to 1% of assets each year, disclosed and agreed upfront.

Do I need an IFA or can I manage my investments myself?

You can absolutely self-manage; the advice case strengthens as affairs grow complex, where portfolio construction, tax and inheritance interact and errors get expensive.

What qualifications should an IFA have?

The regulatory floor is Level 4 (DipPFS or equivalent); many advisers carry Chartered or CFP status above it. Check the individual, not just the firm, on the Financial Services Register.

What happens if I receive bad financial advice from an IFA?

The route is firm complaint, then Financial Ombudsman Service: authorised firms must operate a complaints procedure and respond within eight weeks, with the Ombudsman able to award redress on eligible cases.

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Bakkara Limited | IFA Financial Advisers | Chislehurst | Est. 2016