About FPSB UK
FPSB UK is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Institute of Financial Planning. It is an Awarding Organisation recognised by Ofqual to deliver units and qualifications on the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF).
Qualifications delivered by FPSB UK include:
- Certificate in Paraplanning
- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERCM certification
- Fellowship of Institute of Financial Planning
If you would like to assist IFP with any aspect of delivering Financial Planning qualifications such as writing or marking papers or reviewing materials please contact us at qualification@financialplanning.org.uk
FPSB UK update
In 2012, the entry requirements and assessment of CFPCM certification will be changing. This will not affect existing CFPCM professionals or any candidates who are already in the assessment process. We will make more information available and explain how this may affect you in due course.




CFPCM, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERCM and CFP logo are certification marks owned outside the U.S. by Financial Planning Standards Board Ltd. Institute of Financial Planning is the marks licensing authority for the CFP marks in the United Kingdom, through agreement with FPSB.