Bentley Independent Financial Advisers was established in 1990 by Brian Sneyd, who built its reputation on the provision of high-quality financial advice to individuals and corporate clients. Sam Sneyd later joined the company and between them they have over 60 years’ experience in the financial services.

We offer a free initial consultation, which gives you a chance to meet an experienced adviser to discuss your needs and goals. With a wealth of experience and support behind us, we concentrate on the suitability, risk and strength of new and existing financial services.

We adhere to strict FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) guidelines, which obligates us to provide advice most suited to your personal requirements, affordability and your risk profile.

Financial Advice Blog

A simple guide to upcoming UK tax changes
February 3rd 2026
28th January 2026 Over the last few Budgets, the government has announced a wide range of tax changes. Some are already in place, while others will be introduced gradually...Read more...
Why Staying Invested Matters – Even in Uncertain Times
May 1st 2025
As a financial adviser, one of the most common questions I hear—especially during periods of political or economic turbulence—is, “Should I sell my investments?” It’s a fair...Read more...
Simple Year-End Tax Tips for People in England
March 20th 2025
  As the tax year comes to a close on 5 April, it’s a great time to get your finances in order and take advantage of any available tax breaks. Whether you’re employed,...Read more...