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Protecting Your Business. Planning Your Future.

Supporting You and Your Business

Running a business means wearing many hats—and financial planning shouldn’t be another burden. Maria Spencer – Iceni Financial Advisers helps SME owners like you take control of your personal and business finances with clarity and confidence.

With over 20 years of experience and gaining Chartered status in 2007, Maria offers independent advice across:

• ?️ Business Protection – Safeguard your company with tailored insurance solutions for key personnel, shareholder protection, loan protection and continuity planning.
• ? Personal Financial Planning – Align your personal goals with your business success through tax-efficient strategies and investment planning.
• ? Pension & Retirement Solutions – Build a robust retirement plan with options like Self Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs) and Small Self-Administered Schemes (SSAS), designed for business owners.
• ? Succession planning – Protecting your family’s wealth and passing it on efficiently.

Why SME Owners Choose Maria

✔ Business-Focused Insight – Business owners face unique pressures and opportunities, Maria’s advice is practical, strategic, and always aligned with your goals.

✔ Clear, Honest Communication – Complex financial matters are explained in plain English, so you can make informed decisions with confidence.

✔ Independent & Transparent – As an independent adviser, Maria offers whole-of-market solutions not tied or restricted to any particular company, with clear, upfront fee structures.

✔ Local Knowledge – based in Norfolk, working with clients nationwide.

Chartered Financial Planner – What It Means for You

Maria’s Chartered status is the gold standard in financial planning. It reflects her technical expertise, ethical commitment, and dedication to delivering the highest level of service to her clients.

Take the First Step Today

Whether you’re planning for retirement, protecting your business, or simply want to make smarter financial decisions, take the first step.

? Call Maria on 07969757017 ? Email: [email protected]

      Complimentary initial consultation

High quality coach hire, we have a fleet of vehicles ranging in size from 16 to 53 seats, all out vehicles are purchased new and we have the youngest fleet of coaches in Norfolk. Our customer service is second to none.

Ikonic Architecture is a design-focused firm dedicated to crafting exceptional residential spaces. Based in Wymondham, South Norfolk, the studio draws inspiration from the rich local heritage of Norfolk and Suffolk, along with a mix of mid-century design and Scandinavian influences.

We listen to you, gain a deep understanding of your vision, and translate this into a bespoke brief tailored to your project. Our holistic approach blends traditional architectural skills with state-of-the-art digital technology, delivering timeless design solutions that embrace the future.

Specialising in residential architecture, we take pride in creating homes that seamlessly work now and in the future. We tailor each design from extensions and retrofits to contemporary bespoke dwellings to reflect our client’s unique vision and lifestyle. At Ikonic Architecture, we believe in the power of collaboration and communication, and work closely with our clients to translate their aspirations into reality.

Architectural design, Planning advice, Technical design, Retrofit advice and healthy building advice.

Seamless events & experiential marketing for extraordinary brands, we make it easy to bring your brand to life & leave the ‘ordinary’ behind. Image Display & Graphics has become Image Experiential. Creating events & brand experiences for over 30 years, we’ve continuously surpassed the expectations that come with being a family-run SME. With a string of successful projects installed across the globe for brands big and small, we’re pretty proud of the extraordinary we achieve from our Norwich based studios. Never forgetting the traditional skills & service built over decades in industry, we continue to add new expertise & innovation. From blending in brand and marketing consultancy, to adopting leading edge design technology and production techniques, we’ve built on tradition to transform Image Experiential into a contemporary events partner you can count on, no matter how quirky the idea or complex the challenge. It’s time to make your events extraordinary… Key Services: – Exhibition Stand Design & Build – Brand Experiences & Activations – Experiential Interiors for Retail, Hospitality & Offices – Modular Exhibition Stand & Displays   – Multi-Disciplined 3D, Digital & Graphic Design  

Located at the relaxed end of Great Yarmouth seafront, with outstanding sea views, the 4 star Imperial Hotel & Restaurant is perfect for a pleasure or business trip to Norfolk. The Imperial Hotel is the quintessential, quality, Great British seaside hotel – still proudly independently owned. It is ideal for visiting the Norfolk & Suffolk coast and offers great breaks throughout the year.

Overlooking the beach, sea and refurbished Venetian Waterway Gardens, our lovely four-star hotel in Great Yarmouth has been welcoming guests since the 1930s. We have a well-earned reputation for our exceptional service and for our family-feel. Now owned by Hotel Director, Grant Smith, and an Employee Owned Trust, the Imperial Hotel remains a very special hotel and a place that guests return to again and again.

Conferences, weddings, celebrations and other functions are catered for with ease by our professional, unflappable team, with fun events and entertainment throughout the year.  

Fabulous food served at breakfast, dinner and for Sunday lunch is available on the fully glazed Terrace with stunning sea views overlooking North Beach and adjoining Victoria Suite restaurant. With an electrically operated retractable roof and side panels for those sunny, warm days, there’s also outdoor heating and cozy blankets for your knees if the weather turns chilly. The extensive wine list and drinks menu are also available in Bar Fizz where it’s table service only. Our renowned Café Cru Restaurant with 2 AA Rosettes serves the most delicious dinners and Sunday lunches in town. 

Arranging, negotiating and managing energy contracts for our clients is what we do best.

More than 500 businesses around the UK use Indigo Swan. Our tools and advice allow businesses to manage their energy easier, quicker & more efficiently to save time, money & resource.

We work hard to keep our clients happy with a satisfaction rate in 2014 of 97%, we’d love you to join them…

IRS provide organisations of all sizes with essential business services, working as an extension to their team, delivering our trusted, cost-effective and industry leading expertise in specialist areas including Recruitment, Payroll and Project Services.

We are proud of the long-lasting relationships we have built with our customers, thanks to our friendly and down-to-earth approach, as well as the knowledge and empathy for the challenges that most businesses face. Each of our services is delivered by a team of practised and proficient individuals in their field of expertise.

Whether you are looking to implement something new or want to review your current processes and discuss how these can be improved or streamlined, we can help.

If you are keen to grow sales and profits through a service driven culture, insight6 would be delighted to help. As Customer Experience (CX) Specialists, we partner with a wide variety of clients in a variety of industries – professional services, retail, hospitality, care, optical, motor, tourism and education. Our clients are passionate about customer experience as a core business strategy as we are!

Using our six-step process, we provide business support, comprehensive measurement and actionable insights which enable improvement opportunities in business process and people development. The results enable SMART decisions using real data and stories to shape and create fantastic experiences for customers and employees building end to end loyalty and engagement.

Research tells us that business who achieve highly in customer experience and customer satisfaction outperform financially those who do not have the same focus.

We would be delighted to have an informal chat on how insight6 could support you with your business.

Inspire Business Community

Mission Statement

“We are committed as a community to create a culture of selfless attitude to ensure achievement of best results following an

Established process in a positive and encouraging manner”

Phil and his company team of business coaches and mentors work with Company Directors, Sole traders, Partnerships and employees to achieve a life work balance

where family and relationships are paramount. 

Having a solid foundation from where to grow. Should this be your intention with time to focus on the five main areas of business.

Cashflow, New client acquisition, Staff, Time, and your health, you might look at our solution.

We have two choices running a business, do it alone or do it together. Doing it together enables conversation, progress, support and clarity.

Away from business Phil is a Community First Responder of behalf of East Anglian Ambulance Service, he enjoys carp fishing and a is season ticket holder at Norwich City FC.

Married to Katrina (Business Partner) with five children between them and seven grandchildren, life is fun.

Office Cleaning, Window Cleaning and Carpet Cleaning