On winning 'Best Financial Advisers to Work for' - Pen-Life Associates

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York-based Pen-Life Associates was one of just 12 companies to make the grade in PA's 2018 'Best Financial Advisers To Work For' survey. Here the firm offers an insight into how it did so and what the accolade means

Briefly, how would you describe the service you offer? To provide face-to-face financial planning, which includes advice on protection, pensions, investments and tax planning. We pride ourselves on straight-talking, no-nonsense advice and are Yorkshire's only Chartered Financial Planners also to hold a British Kite Mark accreditation. What might staff pick out as three things the company does for them that they love? The company's working environment and culture; flexible working hours; and staff feeling valued and supported in both their careers and personal development. To regis...

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