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Welcome to our financial advice resources

Whether you are a private individual or a business owner, we offer a wide range of Guides and Fact Sheets on all aspects of financial advice from savings and investments to pensions, retirement and inheritance planning.

Current Affairs

Guide to the Autumn Budget Statement 2024

On 30 October, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered the Autumn Budget Statement 2024.

Quarterly Market Commentary

Welcome to our Quarterly Market Commentary for October 2024.

Welcome

Welcome to Ellis Bates

An overview of the financial services we provide and the way we will look after you and your family as an Ellis Bates client.

Investing

Quarterly Market Commentary

Quarterly Market Commentary October 2024.

Guide to Making the Most of Your Money

Our experienced, expert in-house investment team outline our investment philosophy, how we construct your investment portfolios and our core investment solutions.

Guide to Pre Year- End Tax Planning

Tax-savings actions to take before a deadline

Guide to Considering Risk

Understanding why it is so important to understand your attitude towards risk when you are investing your money

Guide to Investments

Our experienced, expert in-house investment team outline our investment philosophy, how we construct your investment portfolios and our core investment solutions.

Guide to Socially Responsible Investing

Where people, planet and profit can live together.

Pensions & Retirement

Planning and preparing for retirement

Why reaching our 50s and 60s often brings retirement into sharper focus

Financial advice during Divorce

Your path to confidence and a secure future

Mastering Financial Fitness in your 50s

Proactive financial planning and wealth management for a secure future.

Enhancing Pension Contributions for A Brighter Future

Maximise your pension savings each tax year.

Guide to Retirement Savings Options

Pensions, SIPPs, Bonds, Savings, ISAs, Property and Investing.

Guide to Making the Most of Your Pension

We help you to achieve your retirement goals by outlining how much you should be saving to get the best possible income in retirement.

Navigating the ins and outs of retirement

How to get your retirement plans in motion.

Guide to Pensions and Divorce

Navigating uncertainty, pension sharing orders and pension assets.

Estate Planning & Inheritance

Exploring strategies to secure your family’s financial future

How to maximise IHT allowances, strategic planning to reduce IHT, tax-efficient gifting and transfers, utilising pensions for IHT efficiency and additional strategies for reducing IHT.

Financial Planning for Business Owners

Factsheets for Business Owners

A selection of factsheets on key areas of financial advice for you and your employees including pensions, salary sacrifice, insurance and protection and employee benefits.

Benefits of a SIPP vs SASS in Business

We discuss the key differences difference between a Small Self-Administered
Scheme (SSAS) and a Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP).

Guide to Financial Advice for Business Owners

Helping you maximise the rewards of your efforts and success.