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Investing now
and for your future

Day-to-day trading, tax-efficient investing and planning for your pension - all together in one place.

What's available

We’ve a range of different account services all available to UK residents aged 18 and over:

  • Dealing account – flexible trading and no account fees.
  • Shares ISA – choose your own shares and funds – all with no Capital Gains Tax and no additional income tax to pay.
  • SIPP Dealing account – manage your own pension investments through our SIPP Dealing account in conjunction with your chosen Pension Trustee / Administrator.
  • CFDs and Spreadbetting – trade in the price movements of individual shares, major stock market indices and sectors as well as commodities and foreign exchange. Hedge your investments against adverse movements.
  • Available to UK residents aged 18 and over.

All your accounts together in one place for the complete picture, making it easier for you to monitor and manage your overall investment portfolio.

The 'Nominee account' structure enables us to carry out your instructions with minimum fuss and maximum efficiency – whilst you remain the beneficial owner.

Trading features

  • Flat Dealing fee
    £12.50 per trade, online or by phone. Discounted rate after your first 100 trades per quarter, aggregated across all your accounts.
  • Special Fund terms
    Commission-free purchases on all Funds, available across all accounts. Plus many Funds have specially negotiated initial charges and lower management fees to save you even more.
  • 'Best execution' – as standard.
    We'll contact up to 17 different 'marketmakers' in order to get you the best price available, aiming always to beat the bid and offer price quoted on the Stock Exchange's systems.
  • Limit and stop orders
    For extra control over your dealing, place limit and stop orders on UK shares and covered warrants, valid for up to 90 days, at no extra charge. Plus we can advise you when your limits 'trigger' with an email or SMS alert.

Money management

  • Instant funding
    Credit your account straight away via your VISA Delta or Switch/Maestro card (not applicable to SIPP Dealing accounts).
  • No fee for dividend collection
    We'll collect your dividends and credit them to your account. Interest is paid monthly on your cash balance.
  • Free income withdrawal
    You can withdraw income at any time and have the money paid straight to your UK bank account.

Please remember: The value of investments may fall as well as rise and you may get back less than you originally invested. Limited liability instruments mean that you cannot lose more than you have invested. The risks associated with different instruments will vary: you should choose investments appropriate to your needs and consider your overall mix of different investment types.

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Investment choices

  • UK and international equities
  • Gilts and corporate bonds
  • Exchange traded funds (ETFs) and commodities (ETCs)
  • Unit trusts and OEICs
  • Warrants and other securitised derivatives

Please note that not all investments are available in all account types.

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Pricing

  • £12.50 - our flat fee for online and phone trades
    Applies across all of our different accounts.
  • No dealing fee on Fund purchases
    Plus many Funds have specially negotiated initial charges and lower management fees to save you even more.
  • No inactivity fees
    Trade as little or as often as you want.

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Other account options

  • Shares ISA
  • Investment club
  • Joint dealing account
  • Child Trust Fund
  • Child SIPP dealing
  • Company dealing

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Not sure which account is right for you?  Our Account selector can help

Investment Support

  • Markets & news
    For the latest economic, political and company news across the equity market. Plus, latest news and commentaries from the Funds market.
  • Research & Education
    Investment selection tools for shares, funds, and covered warrants; comprehensive company factsheets; charts and watchlists. Plus guides and information to help enhance your investment skills; from an introduction to the stock market to investment strategies.
  • Customer only research
    Free access to Analysts' Consensus view, Directors' Dealings plus technical analysis from Investors Intelligence.