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Gca Financial Advice Ltd

IFA Financial Advisers · Northampton · Est. 2024

2 years

Active Trading

Active

CH Status

16051590

Company No

2025

Accounts to

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Company Registration Details

Registered company name	Gca Financial Advice Ltd
Companies House number	16051590 →
Company type	Private Limited Company (Ltd)
Registered address	9-10 Scirocco Close, NN3 6AP
City / Region	Northampton
Date incorporated	2024
Years trading	2 years
CH status	Active
Specialism	Recorded activity: 64999 (financial intermediation not elsewhere classified)
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About Gca Financial Advice Ltd

Incorporated in 2024, Gca Financial Advice Ltd is a relatively recently established firm. Newer entrants to the UK financial services market often bring fresh approaches, specialist expertise and a strong digital proposition built for modern client expectations.

The Kaeltripton Financial Index records 1663 ifa financial advisers nationally, 25 of them in Northampton.

Before engaging, confirm FCA authorisation; the register also records past regulatory action.

What IFA Financial Advisers Do

An IFA advises on retail investment products; the term independent has a specific regulatory meaning requiring a sufficiently broad market view. The RDR reforms ended commission on retail investment advice; remuneration is now a disclosed fee.

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

Ask about the firm's independence status, qualifications beyond Level 4, and experience with cases like yours. Ongoing charges deserve scrutiny: establish exactly what service the percentage buys each year.

Expect an initial charge for the advice work plus an ongoing charge if the firm reviews the portfolio annually.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The label is regulatory, not marketing: independent means a broad market view of retail investment products, restricted means a defined subset. The firm's disclosure documents state which applies.

How much does independent financial advice cost?

Initial work commonly runs from several hundred pounds to the low thousands depending on complexity, with ongoing charges typically between 0.5% and 1% of assets annually; all charges must be agreed in writing before advice.

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

Self-directed investing through ISA and SIPP platforms works for many people; advice earns its fee where tax planning, pension optimisation, protection and inheritance strategy interact, which is typically at larger or more complex balance sheets.

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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Gca Financial Advice Ltd | IFA Financial Advisers | Northampton | Est. 2024