Ethical Data Ltd

IFA Financial Advisers · Keith, Aberdeen · Est. 2015

11 years

Active Trading

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CH Status

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Company Registration Details

Registered company name	Ethical Data Ltd
Companies House number	SC499618 →
Company type	Private Limited Company (Ltd)
Registered address	Roehill Cottage Crossroads, AB55 6LQ
City / Region	Keith, Aberdeen
Date incorporated	2015
Years trading	11 years
CH status	Active
Specialism	Recorded activity: 62012
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About Ethical Data Ltd

Founded in 2015, Ethical Data Ltd has been active for 11 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.

Aberdeen accounts for 4 of the 1663 ifa financial advisers tracked on this index.

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What IFA Financial Advisers Do

The core of advice is suitability: matching products to a client's objectives, capacity for loss and time horizon. Qualification and fee-disclosure requirements apply to all firms advising on retail investments.

Redress routes exist for authorised advice: complaints to the firm, then the Financial Ombudsman Service.

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.

Fee structures differ by firm; all must be set out in the firm's disclosure documents before engagement.

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?

Neither answer is universal: platforms make DIY investing accessible, while advisers add value in the technical layers, tax wrappers, pension rules, estate planning, that compound at scale.

What qualifications should an IFA have?

Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning is the FCA minimum; Chartered Financial Planner and Certified Financial Planner designations indicate study beyond it. Individual advisers can be verified on the FCA register.

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

Raise it formally with the firm; regulation requires a response within eight weeks. Unresolved complaints go to the Financial Ombudsman Service, and the FSCS stands behind authorised firms that fail.

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Ethical Data Ltd | IFA Financial Advisers | Keith | Est. 2015