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The Society Of Financial Advisers

IFA Financial Advisers · London · Est. 1991

35 years

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Company Registration Details

Registered company name	The Society Of Financial Advisers
Companies House number	02579617 →
Company type	Private Company Limited by Guarantee (Exempt)
Registered address	1st Floor 30 Old Broad Street, EC2N 1HT
City / Region	London
Date incorporated	1991
Years trading	35 years
CH status	Active
Specialism	Recorded activity: 74990
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About The Society Of Financial Advisers

Established in 1991, The Society Of Financial Advisers has over 35 years of trading history, placing it among the more experienced firms in its sector. This longevity reflects sustained client confidence and a track record of adapting to the evolving UK regulatory and market environment.

It is one of 417 ifa financial advisers listed in London on this index of 1663 UK firms in the category.

Confirm authorisation at register.fca.org.uk and check the individual adviser appears on the register too.

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. Advisers must hold a minimum Level 4 qualification and agree charges with clients before work begins.

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. Ongoing charges deserve scrutiny: establish exactly what service the percentage buys each year.

Ask for the total cost of ownership: adviser charge, platform fee and fund charges combined.

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?

Expect a disclosed initial fee scaled to the work plus, where you take ongoing service, an annual percentage of assets commonly between 0.5% and 1%; nothing is chargeable until agreed in writing.

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?

Complain to the firm first, which must respond within eight weeks; if unresolved, the Financial Ombudsman Service can consider the case and award compensation for eligible complaints, and firms carry professional indemnity insurance behind that.

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The Society Of Financial Advisers | IFA Financial Advisers | London | Est. 1991