What Do We Spend Your Financial Advice Fees On

Published / Last Updated on 07/08/2020

This is a break down of our fees and turnover in % for our trading year 2018/19.  Where we spend money that you pay us ...

Expenses Spend by %                                  

  • Gross Pay, Staff Pensions, Health Ins - 32%
  • Professional Insurance + Regulatory Fees - 17%
  • Web Development Costs - 15%
  • Corporation Taxes - 13%
  • Rent / Rates / Property /Office Operational Expenses - 11%
  • Motor & Travel Expenses - 8%
  • Telephone & Postage - 3%
  • Audit / Accountancy - 1%

Total Expenses - 100%

We leave generally around 25% of turnover in the business for capital adequacy requirements and the two directors personally take around 12% of turnover shared between them as dividends.  This means that for the fees that you pay:

Fees that you pay and the Directors share after costs:

  • £500.00 fee = Directors share after costs £60.00 (that's £30 each for Ash and Jo)
  • £1,000.00 fee = Directors share after costs £120.00
  • £1,500.00 fee = Directors share after costs £180.00
  • £2,000.00 fee = Directors share after costs £240.00
  • £2,500.00 fee = Directors share after costs £300.00
  • £3,000.00 fee = Directors share after costs £360.00
  • £4,000.00 fee = Directors share after costs £480.00
  • £5,000.00 fee = Directors share after costs £600.00
  • £10,000.00 fee = Directors share after costs £1,200.00
  • £20,000.00 fee = Directors share after costs £2,400.00

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