Claire-Anne Hughes Financial Planner

Claire-Anne Hughes Financial Planner Chartered Financial Planner in Durham | Retirement 🧓 | Pensions 💰 | Investments 📈 You Can Trust Planning for the future doesn’t need to feel overwhelming.

Whether you’re thinking about retirement, investments, protecting your family, or making your money work harder, I’m here to help you feel confident and in control. I’m Claire-Anne Hughes, a Chartered Financial Planner based in Durham, with over 22 years of experience helping individuals and families across the UK make smart, informed financial decisions. I offer clear, personalised advice on:

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Retirement Planning

💰 Pensions & Investments

🏡 Mortgages & Equity Release

🧾 Inheritance & Estate Planning

🛡️ Protection (Life Cover, Income Protection, Critical Illness)

👵 Later Life & Long-Term Care Planning

There’s no jargon, no pressure—just honest, professional guidance tailored to your goals and values. Outside of work, you’ll usually find me out in the countryside with my four legged companion—walking, exploring, and enjoying the fresh air (especially if there’s a good plate of carbs waiting at the end!).

📩 Get in touch today for a free, no-obligation chat about how I can help you plan for the future with clarity and peace of mind.

Certificates galore being received today 🥰
19/05/2020

Certificates galore being received today 🥰

Delighted to be included in 2020 Guide to the UK’s Top Rated Advisers, featured in The Times this weekend. Thank you to ...
09/02/2020

Delighted to be included in 2020 Guide to the UK’s Top Rated Advisers, featured in The Times this weekend. Thank you to everyone who took the time to review my service.

Gorgeous surprise from a client to say thank you for helping her move up the property ladder. So pleased I could secure ...
22/03/2018

Gorgeous surprise from a client to say thank you for helping her move up the property ladder. So pleased I could secure her a great deal on her mortgage, conveyance and insurances. Many Thanks Harriet for your thoughtful gift 💕

07/03/2018

Information around Defined Benefit Pensions, if you have any questions plea
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The value of pensions and investments can fall as well as rise, you may get back less than you invested.

If you're thinking about transferring out of a salary-related pension scheme get financial advice first – transfers are often a bad move

This makes the job even more enjoyable 😍 I’m privileged to be able to help people buy their family homes and receiving a...
05/12/2017

This makes the job even more enjoyable 😍 I’m privileged to be able to help people buy their family homes and receiving a beautiful card is the icing on the cake x

Could these spending habits prevent you from getting a  ?
24/08/2016

Could these spending habits prevent you from getting a ?

Will getting a car on finance would affect our chances of getting a mortgage?

Do you live in one of the UK's   places?
23/08/2016

Do you live in one of the UK's places?

Leigh-on Sea won the accolade after scoring highly on a range of issues, including community spirit and a strong sense of belonging.

First time buyer market remains strong
19/08/2016

First time buyer market remains strong

Home mover and first-time buyer activity is strong as lending remains...

Will you pass on your  ?
18/08/2016

Will you pass on your ?

A pension is designed to provide an income throughout your post-work life, but many are viewing the recent pension freedoms as a chance to pass on their wealth...

Does divorce always end in a loss of  ?
17/08/2016

Does divorce always end in a loss of ?

My house is registered at the Land Registry in my name only. I married my partner in July – now he wants a divorce and I’m worried I’ll lose half the...

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Quilter Financial Advisers is an UK advisory business devoted to helping individuals and businesses with their financial planning. We pride ourselves on service and aim to be recognised as one of the very best advisory businesses in the industry. I can provide advice on Pensions, retirement planning, investments, insurances, will and trust planning, long term care, inheritance tax planning and Auto Enrolment. I offer a FREE initial, no obligation consultation to discuss your needs and objectives. I provide services to help you improve your financial plans. I am an expert in the field and aim to deliver information, advice and solutions which are clear and easy to understand. I will help you throughout your lifetime and pride myself on my long standing client relationships. With Quilter Financial Advisers, your plans will be kept under review so you can rest assured in the knowledge that expert assistance is always on hand. I have gained numerous qualifications over my career in financial services and I am continually looking to expand my expertise. Awards include:

Award in Pension Transfer (AwPeTR) Diploma in Financial Advice (DipFA) Certificate in Financial Advice (CeFA) Diploma in Financial Services Management (DipFSM) Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice (CeMAP) Certificate in Long Term Care Insurance (CeLTCI) My hobbies include travelling, spending time with family & friends, as well as running and hiking. I also enjoy taking part in charity events and I have raised money for cancer and Alzheimer's research in the Yorkshire 3 peak challenge and other physical events.