Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Financial Adviser in London
Ellis Bates is Britain's financial adviser, dedicated to transforming the landscape of financial planning through a fair, transparent, and client-centric approach. With a heritage rooted in decades of collective experience across the UK's most respected financial advice practices, we combine proven expertise with mutual respect to deliver consistent, nationwide services. Our holistic methodology prioritises your unique needs, ensuring every recommendation aligns with your personal circumstances and long-term goals. As a Chartered firm, we uphold the highest professional standards, adhering to a strict code of ethics that governs our interactions with clients and the broader financial community. Our independence allows us to adapt to evolving market conditions while maintaining a whole-of-market perspective, free from provider limitations.By embodying the timeless values of respect, fairness, and dependability, we aim to make financial advice accessible and trustworthy for all UK residents. Our team of fully employed advisers focuses exclusively on your best interests, rewarded through criteria that prioritise client outcomes over commercial incentives. Through robust investment strategies managed by in-house experts, we ensure your financial security is built on quality and affordability. Our commitment to transparency extends to fee structures, fostering genuine trust and collaboration with every client. Recognised by industry peers and driven by a mission to improve financial security, Ellis Bates stands as a beacon of integrity in the financial planning sector.
Services
Pension Planning
Retirement Advice
Wealth Management
Mortgage Advice
Business Owner Services
Inheritance Tax Planning
Investment Management
Financial Planning
Employee Benefits
Later Life Planning
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We are Chartered financial planners adhering to the highest professional standards
- Our whole-of-market approach provides unbiased, provider-independent advice
- Decades of collective experience across UK financial planning practices
- Transparent fee structures with no hidden charges or obligations
- Nationwide service network with locally based, fully employed advisers
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
Transparent charges
Expert advice
Nationwide service
Chartered status
Client-focused
Services
Pension Planning
Our pension planning service helps clients build and manage retirement savings through tailored strategies. We assess individual circumstances to recommend suitable pension vehicles, optimise tax efficiency, and ensure alignment with long-term financial goals. With expertise in both defined benefit and defined contribution schemes, we provide comprehensive guidance on pension consolidation, transfers, and drawdown options.
Investment Management
Our investment management service focuses on growing client assets through diversified portfolios tailored to risk profiles and financial objectives. Utilising in-house expertise and advanced analytics, we construct and monitor investments across asset classes, ensuring alignment with market conditions and client needs while maintaining transparent fee structures.
Business Owner Advice
Tailored financial solutions for business owners covering succession planning, tax-efficient structures, and wealth preservation. We address unique challenges through strategic advice on business valuations, exit strategies, and personal financial integration while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Questions
What financial services do you specialise in?
We specialise in pension planning, retirement advice, wealth management, and business owner services across the UK.
Are you regulated by financial authorities?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under reference number 163291.
How do you charge for your services?
We maintain transparent fee structures with no hidden charges, providing clear cost breakdowns before any commitment.
Can I receive independent financial advice?
As a whole-of-market provider, we offer independent advice without restrictions to specific financial products or providers.
Do you offer nationwide services?
Yes, we operate nationwide with locally based advisers covering all UK regions through our network of offices.
What qualifications do your advisers hold?
Our team consists of Chartered financial planners with advanced industry qualifications and ongoing professional development.